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tecelote

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3. Walmart is the "Taker", not their employees on SNAP

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

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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People taking advantage of SNAP: [View all] 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