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sexta-feira, 8 de abril de 2011

Things are not better in the US



The United States Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), historically and commonly known as the Food Stamp Program, is a federal-assistance program that provides assistance to low- and no-income people and families living in the U.S. Though the program is administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, benefits are distributed by the individual U.S. states.
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As we can see in the graphic, things in the USA are getting worse and not better. The USA is now feeding more in numbers than the entire populations of Canada and Portugal combined.

segunda-feira, 28 de março de 2011

Tent cities

The meltdown in the US mortgage market has led to record foreclosures and forced thousands from their homes.