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Hunger in America
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27/02/2009 14:22:09
 
 
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>>>>>>Click on your state:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>http://feedingamerica.org/faces-of-hunger/hunger-map.aspx
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>>>>>Your country not a poor country. That's a shame. Maybe you need a bit socialism...
>>>>
>>>>I think it is not publicized enough and people tend to only look at the unemployment rate. If they have a job and are doing well, they forget that perhaps as many as 12% of families can't feed their kids 3 healthy meals. Many of those families are not on unemployment because they work, but they don't earn enough to pay the bills and feed their families well.
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>>>Your country has enough money for feed your poor people. That cannot be explain with any words.
>>>
>>>I see at that web site 1$ provide 7 meals. How can that possible?
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>>Ask any college student -- ramen! ;-) (Exaggerating, but not by much).
>
>When I was in college they were 25 cents each :o) Everyone lived on ramen and captain crunch with crunch berries... :o)

I think ramen noodles are still 3 for $1 in stores; just few years ago it was possible to buy them 8-10/dollar on sale.
Edward Pikman
Independent Consultant
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