Politics in the Zeros. The politics of progress; cleantech, the economy. anti-war

Living on nothing but food stamps

About one in 50 Americans now lives in a household with a reported income that consists of nothing but a food-stamp card.

Not only is this appallingly in a wealthy country, it also indicates that many are making money in the underground economy. Because they have to be getting some money someplace.

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