▲ 731 ▼ GOP governor slashing food program for kids ahead of Christmas sparks fury (www.newsweek.com) submitted 2 years ago by Simmumah@lemmy.world to c/politics@lemmy.world 56 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] EdibleFriend@lemmy.world 119 points 2 years ago (2 children) Children should just fucking starve. They should think twice about being born poor. THIS IS LITERALLY WHAT REPUBLICANS SAY. WHAT THEY THINK. THEY DON'T EVEN TRY TO HIDE IT. THIS IS A ACTUAL TALKING POINT permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Jimmyeatsausage@lemmy.world 54 points 2 years ago (2 children) She literally said there's too many obese kids, so we shouldn't feed them with welfare. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] EdibleFriend@lemmy.world 26 points 2 years ago* (4 children) Kids are too fat. Don't feed them ever again. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] Lophostemon@aussie.zone 12 points 2 years ago (2 children) If you prune their roots and little branches then you can keep them small. Also using wire to shape them can create a more interesting character. I’m pretty sure that’s how it works. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] WetBeardHairs@lemmy.ml 6 points 2 years ago I forgot to water my bonsai and someone called CPS. Fortunately, Iowa stopped funding that department too. permalink fedilink source parent [–] EmpathicVagrant@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago That’s how Mickey Mouse was born, he doesn’t like to talk about it so be nice. permalink fedilink source parent [–] TheBat@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago GOP presents: intermittent fasting permalink fedilink source parent [–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago And some kids are fat because they go through periods of eating nothing but junk food to period of food insecurity, so they still aren't getting enough to eat and they live in a food desert. permalink fedilink source parent [–] billiam0202@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago Some kids are too fat. Therefore starving kids should just starve. permalink fedilink source parent [–] rayyy@lemmy.world 12 points 2 years ago Kids ARE fat because the poor feed their families the cheapest foods available which are high carb foods that make them crave even more high carb foods. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Syrc@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago* They should think twice about being born poor. Yeah! If you don’t have enough money to support a child, just abo- wait… permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Jimmyeatsausage@lemmy.world 54 points 2 years ago (2 children) She literally said there's too many obese kids, so we shouldn't feed them with welfare. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] EdibleFriend@lemmy.world 26 points 2 years ago* (4 children) Kids are too fat. Don't feed them ever again. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] Lophostemon@aussie.zone 12 points 2 years ago (2 children) If you prune their roots and little branches then you can keep them small. Also using wire to shape them can create a more interesting character. I’m pretty sure that’s how it works. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] WetBeardHairs@lemmy.ml 6 points 2 years ago I forgot to water my bonsai and someone called CPS. Fortunately, Iowa stopped funding that department too. permalink fedilink source parent [–] EmpathicVagrant@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago That’s how Mickey Mouse was born, he doesn’t like to talk about it so be nice. permalink fedilink source parent [–] TheBat@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago GOP presents: intermittent fasting permalink fedilink source parent [–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago And some kids are fat because they go through periods of eating nothing but junk food to period of food insecurity, so they still aren't getting enough to eat and they live in a food desert. permalink fedilink source parent [–] billiam0202@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago Some kids are too fat. Therefore starving kids should just starve. permalink fedilink source parent [–] rayyy@lemmy.world 12 points 2 years ago Kids ARE fat because the poor feed their families the cheapest foods available which are high carb foods that make them crave even more high carb foods. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] EdibleFriend@lemmy.world 26 points 2 years ago* (4 children) Kids are too fat. Don't feed them ever again. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] Lophostemon@aussie.zone 12 points 2 years ago (2 children) If you prune their roots and little branches then you can keep them small. Also using wire to shape them can create a more interesting character. I’m pretty sure that’s how it works. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] WetBeardHairs@lemmy.ml 6 points 2 years ago I forgot to water my bonsai and someone called CPS. Fortunately, Iowa stopped funding that department too. permalink fedilink source parent [–] EmpathicVagrant@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago That’s how Mickey Mouse was born, he doesn’t like to talk about it so be nice. permalink fedilink source parent [–] TheBat@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago GOP presents: intermittent fasting permalink fedilink source parent [–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago And some kids are fat because they go through periods of eating nothing but junk food to period of food insecurity, so they still aren't getting enough to eat and they live in a food desert. permalink fedilink source parent [–] billiam0202@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago Some kids are too fat. Therefore starving kids should just starve. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Lophostemon@aussie.zone 12 points 2 years ago (2 children) If you prune their roots and little branches then you can keep them small. Also using wire to shape them can create a more interesting character. I’m pretty sure that’s how it works. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] WetBeardHairs@lemmy.ml 6 points 2 years ago I forgot to water my bonsai and someone called CPS. Fortunately, Iowa stopped funding that department too. permalink fedilink source parent [–] EmpathicVagrant@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago That’s how Mickey Mouse was born, he doesn’t like to talk about it so be nice. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] WetBeardHairs@lemmy.ml 6 points 2 years ago I forgot to water my bonsai and someone called CPS. Fortunately, Iowa stopped funding that department too. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] EmpathicVagrant@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago That’s how Mickey Mouse was born, he doesn’t like to talk about it so be nice. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TheBat@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago GOP presents: intermittent fasting permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago And some kids are fat because they go through periods of eating nothing but junk food to period of food insecurity, so they still aren't getting enough to eat and they live in a food desert. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] billiam0202@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago Some kids are too fat. Therefore starving kids should just starve. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] rayyy@lemmy.world 12 points 2 years ago Kids ARE fat because the poor feed their families the cheapest foods available which are high carb foods that make them crave even more high carb foods. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Syrc@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago* They should think twice about being born poor. Yeah! If you don’t have enough money to support a child, just abo- wait… permalink fedilink source parent