The Facts Behind SNAP: Dispelling Misconceptions
Rumors of people using food stamps to purchase lobster and steak paint the picture that life on SNAP is luxurious and easy. The truth is often the opposite.
Rumors of people using food stamps to purchase lobster and steak paint the picture that life on SNAP is luxurious and easy. The truth is often the opposite.
A college student browses the aisles of Safeway and Trader Joe’s as their shopping persona takes over — they touch all the items lined up on the shelves and slowly peruse all the cereals and snacks lined up on the walls. However, knowing they can’t purchase them with food stamps leaves them merely imagining what they taste like.