Why food stamp recipients can’t just SNAP out of poverty
“There’s a policy fight brewing in Congress over efforts to overhaul the food-stamp program, and the Trump administration received public comment on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) about having ‘able-bodied SNAP participants move out of poverty and into work.’ But if the administration isn’t willing to disrupt the status quo and address the root causes of poverty, this won’t make a difference.”