06.10.2014 - 16:33 [ Common Dreams ]

It Happened Again: How 14 People Made More Money Than the Entire Food Stamp Budget for 50,000,000 People

For the second year in a row, America‘s richest 14 individuals made more from their annual investments than the $80 billion provided for people in need of food. Nearly half of the food-deprived are children. Perversely, the food stamp program was CUT because of a lack of federal funding.