Food Stamp Nation: R.I. Town Shows Leftism's Dead End

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Food Stamp Nation: A little town in Rhode Island shows where liberalism and all its talk of economic "security" ultimately leads — a stale economy and suffocating dependence on big government.

With a third of the town enrolled, food stamps have created a huge boom-and-bust economy in Woonsocket, as residents pour into grocery stores on the first day of each month after the government pumps $2 million into their food stamp cards.

For the Obama administration, none of this is a cause for concern, but a reason to celebrate.

Read more: http://news.investors.com/ibd-editorials/032013-648752-food-stamps-turn-rhode-island-town-upside-down.htm

In the old days, people would go to the states with jobs like North Dakota but now they are afraid of losing their benefits plus they are usually upside down in their homes.

I have read stories from people who work at Wal-Marts which are open 24 hours to serve these people on EBT. Amazing and sad.