silence7Sep 20, 2025

Trump Administration Cancels Annual Hunger Survey | The government has been measuring food insecurity since the mid-1990s but now says the report has become ‘overly politicized’

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Trump Administration Cancels Annual Hunger Survey | The government has been measuring food insecurity since the mid-1990s but now says the report has become ‘overly politicized’ - SLRPNK

People going hungry? Who’s to say? We don’t ask anymore, even as food banks report record demand. This post uses a gift link [https://www.wsj.com/economy/trump-administration-cancels-annual-hunger-survey-ca3d3793?st=xPw2L6&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink] with a view count limit. If it runs out, an archived copy should eventually show up here [https://archive.is/https://www.wsj.com/economy/trump-administration-cancels-annual-hunger-survey-ca3d3793] but wasn’t yet available when I posted.

Show threadThatFuckingIdiot
They’re cancelling it now because they expect food insecurity to get considerably worse in the next few years.
Sep 21, 2025 at 12:35amWeb
Show threadPat_RiotSep 21, 2025

They’re cancelling it now because they expect plan to make food insecurity to get considerably worse in the next few years.

Show threadTrainguyromSep 21, 2025
It’s almost like the largest employee in the country has had massive politically-motivated layoffs performed plus the entire economy upended with a slapdash constantly changing patchwork of import taxes on top of everything else currently at play to prevent economic growth