▲ 406 ▼ Nebraska governor stands firm on rejection of federal money to feed food-insecure children (apnews.com) submitted 2 years ago by Rapidcreek@lemmy.world to c/politics@lemmy.world 31 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] Tyfud@lemmy.world 16 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CharlesDarwin@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yeah, I get that. Though I doubt undernourished children and most of their parents (some people are truly terrible, so I would not be surprised if there are some cheering on their own children being denied federal funds for food) are cheering it on. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Jimmyeatsausage@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago I guarantee there are families all over this state who will say, "government never helped me" while driving their farm truck (which they could afford through farming subsidies) full of untaxed farm fuel down their freshly plowed street. There's also a large susset that will continue to vote for Republicans because those Republicans convince them that the government can't help them. They never put together that the Republicans they keep electing are the reason. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CharlesDarwin@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yeah, I get that. Though I doubt undernourished children and most of their parents (some people are truly terrible, so I would not be surprised if there are some cheering on their own children being denied federal funds for food) are cheering it on. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Jimmyeatsausage@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago I guarantee there are families all over this state who will say, "government never helped me" while driving their farm truck (which they could afford through farming subsidies) full of untaxed farm fuel down their freshly plowed street. There's also a large susset that will continue to vote for Republicans because those Republicans convince them that the government can't help them. They never put together that the Republicans they keep electing are the reason. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Jimmyeatsausage@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago I guarantee there are families all over this state who will say, "government never helped me" while driving their farm truck (which they could afford through farming subsidies) full of untaxed farm fuel down their freshly plowed street. There's also a large susset that will continue to vote for Republicans because those Republicans convince them that the government can't help them. They never put together that the Republicans they keep electing are the reason. permalink fedilink source parent