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Heritage.org (blog) The Facts about Food Stamps Everyone Should HearHeritage.org (blog)For one, the article claims that the food stamps program is not “bloated,” but rather, the surge in participation and spending is a result of the program “doing what it's supposed to do.” But what is it “supposed to do”? …

Christian Post Senate Approves Cut to Food Stamps for Convicted Rapists, Pedophiles …Christian PostMembers of the U.S. Senate unanimously accepted an amendment to the Farm Bill that would bar convicted rapists, pedophiles and murderers from receiving food stamps for life. The amendment which was introduced by GOP Senator David Vitter …

The Guardian Turkey seizes 4m fake British postage stampsThe GuardianTurkish police have seized four million fake British postage stamps and arrested 11 people in connection with the forgery operation on the European side of Istanbul. The suspected forgers, accused of printing the stamps and shipping them to Britain …Turkish police …

Turkish police detained 11 people accused of printing the postage stamps and shipping them to Britain, on the European side of Istanbul on Monday. More: continued here

Turkish police arrest 11 people in Istanbul on suspicion of printing counterfeit stamps and shipping them to Britain Turkish police have seized four million fake British postage stamps and arrested 11 people in connection with the forgery operation on the European side of Istanbul. The suspected forgers, accused of printing …

euronews Turkey seizes millions of fake British stamps in raidseuronewsISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkish police have seized four million fake British postage stamps and detained 11 people in connection with the forgery operation on the European side of Istanbul. The alleged forgers, accused of printing the stamps and shipping …and more » …

GOP pinned as racist for withholding food stamps from murderers, rapists …BizPac ReviewHis amendment would exclude “convicted murderers, rapists, and pedophiles” from receiving food stamps, according to Mother Jones. The ban would apply even if the wrongdoer was a youthful offender at the time he committed the violent crime, and …

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkish police have seized four million fake British postage stamps and detained 11 people in connection with the forgery operation on the European side of Istanbul. The alleged forgers, accused of printing the stamps and shipping them to Britain, were caught in 10 simultaneous raids across the …

Straits Times SingPost to release set of stamps featuring Marina Bay landmarksStraits TimesSingPost is releasing a set of mint stamps worth $3.23 to celebrate Marina Bay's status as the heart of Singapore's city centre. The Marina Bay Skyline stamp issue comprises four unique stamps, each featuring a significant landmark in …

America's moral battle over food stamp fundingallvoicesThat one simple question is at the heart of budget battles currently raging in Washington. Lawmakers both for-and-against SNAP, more commonly known as food stamps, are citing moral reasons for their positions. That makes feeding the poor a debate over … More: continued here