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cthulu2016

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2. I think the point is

Reply to brewens (Reply #1)

Mon Jan 23, 2012, 10:01 PM

Jan 2012

that everything they say is a lie. The figures of largest increase, 4-to-1 increases, etc. are a lie.

Nobody would, or should, dispute that SNAP participoation increased when the economy fell apart. I am somehwat surprised it decreased so little, really.

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Oh, SNAP... [View all] cthulu2016 Jan 2012 OP

Not good for three years though. Not his fault but you can't tell the baggers that. n/t brewens Jan 2012 #1

I think the point is cthulu2016 Jan 2012 #2

Yeah, but just pointing out what the baggers will do with those figures. n/t brewens Jan 2012 #3