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@MikeDunnAuthor@kolektiva.social · 2 weeks ago

Local police in at least in 1 California city are boosting patrols to defend corporate grocery chains from shoplifters, as millions of Americans lose SNAP and WIC benefits.

https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/barstow-patrols-grocery-stores-snap-food-stamps-southern-california/

#workingclass #classwar #poverty #hunger #police #snap

Southern California city preparing extra patrols at grocery stores as SNAP benefits dry up

The Barstow Police Department said its officers will conduct extra patrols around grocery stores as funding for food stamps dries up.

Existential Comics writes: As millions of Americans are about to lose their SNAP benefits, | am reminded of this quote by Emma Goldman.

Shows photo of Emma Goldman with her quote: Ask for work. If they don't give you work, ask for bread. If they do not give you work or bread, then take bread. — Existential Comics writes: As millions of Americans are about to lose their SNAP benefits, | am reminded of this quote by Emma Goldman. Shows photo of Emma Goldman with her quote: Ask for work. If they don't give you work, ask for bread. If they do not give you work or bread, then take bread.

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