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Floridians Can Obtain Food Stamp Benefits If Their Power Went Out During Hurricane Irma?
Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Sep 15, 2017
A series of Facebook rumors about food stamp benefits for post-Irma Florida residents have a gra ...
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Did Congress Vote to Take Away Food Stamps from 1.5 Million Veterans?
Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Jul 17, 2018
A partisan Facebook page significantly exaggerated the likely consequences of the House's versio ...
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Activists, Retailers Deride White House's Proposed 'Harvest Box' Program
Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Feb 14, 2018
The head of one advocacy group says the program hinges on an "antiquated" idea about people enro ...
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Did Trump Administration Refuse Puerto Rico's Request to Allow Food Stamps to be Used for Hot Meals?
Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Oct 5, 2017
The Department of Agriculture agreed to waive the usual "hot food" ban for food stamps and denie ...
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Iowa to Discontinue Soda and Candy for EBT Recipients on 1 October 2017?
Written by:
Dan Evon
Sep 21, 2017
A Facebook prank site published a hoax report that soda and candy would no longer be eligible fo ...
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Donald Trump Said: 'Kiss your Section 8, Welfare and Medicaid Goodbye'?
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Nov 10, 2016
Racially-charged reports that Donald Trump said that he wanted to get rid of specific social pro ...
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President Obama Allows Hot Food to be Purchased with Food Stamps
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Oct 20, 2016
President Obama has not passed a law removing a restriction that bars food stamp recipients from ...
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Muslim Woman Buys Soda with Food Stamps to Resell?
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Sep 30, 2016
A viral video depicts a man who followed a purportedly Muslim woman to her vehicle at night and ...
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Wisconsin to Eliminate All Food Assistance Programs Through 2019
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Sep 23, 2016
An existing hoax news site used a new domain to spread a false rumor about a freeze on governmen ...
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Charlotte Tells Rioters Anyone Caught Looting Will Lose Welfare and Food Stamps Permanently
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Sep 23, 2016
A fake news site played to racially charged rhetoric by claiming that Keith Lamont Scott protest ...
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Donald Trump Says Harriet Tubman Face Belongs on Foodstamps
Written by:
Dan Evon
Aug 19, 2016
A fake news article reported that Donald Trump said abolitionist Harriet Tubman's likeness belon ...
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President Obama is Giving $1,000 per Month to Food Stamp Recipients
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Jun 27, 2016
A baseless Facebook rumor held that President Obama was giving food stamp recipients an extra $1 ...
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Will Alabama Take Away Your Food Stamps If You Own a Car?
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Mar 18, 2016
An Alabama newspaper's assertion that a proposed bill would bar food stamp recipients from ownin ...
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Alabama Lawmaker Wants Food Stamp 'Hunger Tests'?
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Feb 16, 2016
No, a Republican politician didn't propose saliva-based "hunger tests" prior to issuing food stamps.
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Must Citizens Who Want to Receive Government Benefits Agree to Be Microchipped?
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Jan 28, 2016
RFID microchips have many uses, but requiring their surgical implantation for receipt of governm ...
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The New American Way of Life
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Sep 1, 2015
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Can You Use Food Stamps to Purchase Marijuana?
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Sep 12, 2014
Despite what some people may think they've read, you still can't use food stamps to purchase mar ...
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