Examiner.com Thanksgiving in America: The land of food stamps and soup kitchensExaminer.comAccording to a report released Wednesday by The Sunlight Foundation — a nonprofit government watchdog group — more Americans will use Food Stamps to purchase their Thanksgiving meals this year than ever before. According to the U.S. Department of …
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