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American politician suggests $3 a meal plan for the poor to eat. (www.independent.co.uk)
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Aside from all the other issues with this, $3 a meal per person is $270-$280 per person per month on food. Many people can't afford that anyway.

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[–] DisabledAceSocialist@lemmygrad.ml 4 points 2 weeks ago

The poors can eat the bare minimum to survive while our overlords dine on prime steak and champagne!