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That was the message from former Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson when he appeared before economists and bankers at the meeting of the Economic Club of New York this week.

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I am a college graduate who had to go on food stamps

The GOP wants to cut welfare again. Too often, we talk about poverty in the abstract, rather than people with ordinary problems.

http://is.gd/EydNpm



Cruel Food Stamp Cuts Show Us Who They Are

By Dave Johnson

Republicans in the House of Representatives yesterday voted to cut $40 billion from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) commonly known as 'Food Stamps.' They also voted to make recipients get drug tests.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article36302.htm



House approves bill to cut nearly $40 billion from SNAP

'Has our moral compass fallen so low?' said House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer, D-Md. 'We are the richest nation in the world. There is no reason why Americans should go hungry.'

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From Information Clearing House

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GOP Pushes to Axe Food Stamps Amid Reports of Devastating Poverty
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/09/18-5

GOP s Assault on Economy
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/09/20-4

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'The madness of the GOP is the central issue of our time'
http://ufppc.org/us-a-world-news-mainmenu-35/11669/

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We are Witnessing One of the Greatest Failed Experiments in Economic History
http://www.lewrockwell.com/2013/09/adam-taggart/what-a-disastrous-experiment/



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