Subj : Re: Tariffs = Lower Price
To   : KURT WEISKE
From : Rob Mccart
Date : Sat Mar 22 2025 02:19:00

RM> You'd think they would keep the price of milk low
  > RM> for the health of kids. It doesn't seem good that you can buy soft
  > RM> drinks for 1/3 the cost of milk.

KW>School lunches and child nutrition are a no-brainer, or you'd think.
  >It's an investment into our country - every dollar in SNAP funding adds
  >$1.54 to the GDP, and every billion in SNAP benefits supports 14,000
  >jobs while contributing more to the GDP then we spend.

KW>Not to mention the benefits to the country as a whole having children
  >well-nourished during their formative years and the effect on their
  >education.

KW>Instead, we get to hear wealthy politicians blaming poor parents as an
  >excuse to cut funding. I guess an ignorant populace is easier to
  >manipulate - and someone has to do those jobs no one wants to do when we
  >stop all undocumented workers!

Yes, I hear your Congressman from Texas wants to make huge cuts to that.
We have a similar program in Canada just called SNP.

It seems your people there want to cut about $150 Billion that goes
to SNAP as part of the $1.5 to $2 TRILLION government spending cuts
that Trump wants.

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