Food Stamps for Restaurants
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Via Rush Limbaugh's free "Rush in a Hurry" email newsletter comes a reference to this USA Today article headlined, "More Restaurants Are Targeting Customers Who Use Food Stamps." Florida, California, Arizona, and Michigan allow restaurants to accept food stamps from "disabled, elderly and homeless people." Says USA Today: "Louisville-based Yum! Brands, whose restaurants include Taco Bell, KFC, Long John Silver's and Pizza Hut, is trying to get restaurants more involved, federal lobbying records show." More: "Between 2005 and 2010, the number of businesses certified in the SNAP program went from about 156,000 to nearly 209,000, according to USDA data. There is big money at stake. USDA records show food stamp benefits swelled from $28.5 billion to $64.7 billion in that period."
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Food Stamps for Restaurants
futureofcapitalism.com
Via Rush Limbaugh's free "Rush in a Hurry" email newsletter comes a reference to this USA Today article headlined, "More Restaurants Are Targeting Customers Who Use Food Stamps." Florida, California, Arizona, and Michigan allow restaurants to accept food stamps from "disabled, elderly and homeless people." Says USA Today: "Louisville-based Yum! Brands, whose restaurants include Taco Bell, KFC, Long John Silver's and Pizza Hut, is trying to get restaurants more involved, federal lobbying records show." More: "Between 2005 and 2010, the number of businesses certified in the SNAP program went from about 156,000 to nearly 209,000, according to USDA data. There is big money at stake. USDA records show food stamp benefits swelled from $28.5 billion to $64.7 billion in that period."
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