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People taking advantage of SNAP: (Original Post) applegrove Nov 2025 OP
Home Depot is another one SheltieLover Nov 2025 #1
Poor souls just can't possibly afford to live without those taxpayer-funded benefits... calimary Nov 2025 #2
Walmart is the "Taker", not their employees on SNAP tecelote Nov 2025 #3

calimary

(90,756 posts)
2. Poor souls just can't possibly afford to live without those taxpayer-funded benefits...
Sun Nov 2, 2025, 05:42 AM
Nov 2025

OMG they must just barely be getting by…

tecelote

(5,156 posts)
3. Walmart is the "Taker", not their employees on SNAP
Sun Nov 2, 2025, 06:09 AM
Nov 2025

Even full-time Walmart employees often need SNAP assistance.

Our tax dollars pay for SNAP, which allows Walmart to pay below a living wage.

Therefore, our tax dollars are boosting Walmart’s profit margins.

Walmart is the real welfare recipient.

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