By Charles Abbott
For the first time, more than 34 million Americans received food stamps, which help poor people buy groceries, government figures said on Thursday, a sign of the longest and one of the deepest recessions since the Great Depression
Enrollment surged by 2 percent to reach a record 34.4 million people, or one in nine Americans, in May, the latest month for which figures are available.
It was the sixth month in a row that enrollment set a record. Every state recorded a gain in participation from April. Florida had the largest increase at 4.2 percent.
Food stamp enrollment is highest during times of economic stress. The U.S. unemployment rate of 9.5 percent is the highest in 26 years.
Average benefit was $133.65 in May per person. The economic stimulus package enacted earlier this year included a temporary increase in food stamp benefits of $80 a month for a family of four.
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IS the Food Stamp money given to help people buy Monsanto’s/GMO food products? If I ever go on them I would like to buy all organic!
I watched this Dr. Rebecca Carley’s 15 video’s last night and found I agree with her totally, in fact, I have studied and personally been treated, and my doctors were guided by these very same concepts, since I was 23yrs old. I feel, what I do for my personal health is my business and right. When I work for the traditional medical field I have to put on their hats and abide by their ways & rules and regulations.
Vaccines – The True Weapons of Mass Destruction Part 3 of 15
Be sure you watch Part 4!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RInjqa04njg&feature=related
Dr. Carley….check out her website…and radio What’s ailing America….
http://www.drcarley.com/
HORRORS OF VACCINATION EXPOSED
AND ILLUSTRATED: PETITION TO THE PRESIDENT
TO ABOLISH COMPULSORY VACCINATION (pdf)
She mentions flouride and prozac dangers…..
Vaccines – The True Weapons of Mass Destruction Part 5 of 15
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m0H699WsIag&NR=1
Dangers of getting a Mammogram every year!
Dr. Rebecca Carley
Vaccines – The True Weapons of Mass Destruction Part 8 of 15
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c1-W8fZtUDY&NR=1