The New York Times - Breaking News, US News, World News and Videos [Unofficial]The Trump Administration Has Changed Almost Every Aspect of Food Stamps
https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/26/us/trump-administration-food-stamps.html
John#Starbucks engaging in regressive bargaining, intentionally not giving enough hours for #HealthCare, forcing employees to rely on #Medicaid to survive
https://www.labornotes.org/blogs/2026/04/starbucks-bargaining-backwards-baristas-say
#union #unions #boycott #coffee #strike #strikes #inflation #CostOfLiving #FoodStamps #capitalism #exploitation #ClassWar
Starbucks Is Bargaining Backwards, Baristas Say
Union baristas are finally back to the negotiating table with Starbucks, but the workers charge that rather than progressing, the company is reopening already agreed-upon issues. “They're trying to move backwards on issues we've already settled instead of settling the few that we have left,” said Mina Leon, a barista in downtown Manhattan who struck for two months to get the company back to the table.
KXAN News AustinSNAP benefits change April 1: What you can and can't buy
Starting April 1, Texans who use SNAP benefits won’t be allowed to purchase items like sugary drinks and candy.
https://www.kxan.com/news/texas/snap-benefits-change-april-1-what-you-can-and-cant-buy/
#Texas #Austin #Local #News #TopStories #Benefits #Candy #CentralTexas #FoodStamps #Kxan #New #Restriction #Rule #Snap
Stuff I foundLogic of conservatives
#anticapitalism #EatTheRich #FeedThePoor #snap #foodstamps #welfare #benefits #activism
#anticapitalism #EatTheRich #FeedThePoor #snap #foodstamps #welfare #benefits #activism
GravitasThe State of the Union is GREAT
The State of the Union is GREAT
NonilexWhen Roman emperors ran out of ideas, they promised #BreadAndCircuses. Trump’s speech was full of circuses, including a lengthy celebration of the U.S. men’s Olympic hockey team. But he’s *no* Roman emperor: He made a point of reminding the American people that his administration is providing a lot less #food to the #poor (having “lifted” 2.4 million people off #FoodStamps).
Bruce Mirken"While there have always been restrictions on what these #FoodStamps could purchase, the latest change focuses on banning what it classifies as ‘junk food’. When policymakers first mentioned this modification, they gave the impression that it would be an easy change. Unfortunately, the reality is far from the truth, and it may be detrimental to those who depend on the program to keep their families fed."
https://texasmetronews.com/109049/how-the-food-stamp-junk-ban-is-causing-issues-and-confusion/
In Trump’s Fraud Crackdown, Political Foes Face Harshest Scrutiny
(((Cindy Weinstein)))It's not just illegally affixing his name to the #KennedyCenter. The attack is much more: the #CivilRightsAct, #Vaccines, #USAID, #FoodStamps, #HeadStart, the Special #Olympics, etc. What we (we w/a conscience, empathy, & intelligence) hold dear.
& "who better to have on side in a crusade ag. Kennedy initiatives than a Kennedy? it also doubtless served a psychological need for the president. . . Trump must also be keenly aware that a Kennedy is subject to him."
https://www.salon.com/2026/01/04/trump-has-declared-war-on-the-kennedys/
Can We Really Afford to Let Health Care Get Any Worse?
https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/03/opinion/health-care-medicaid-cuts.html
