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"When I saw the letter of acceptance for Snap - the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, popula..." — Stephanie Land
When I saw the letter of acceptance for Snap - the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, popularly known as food stamps - it was a moment of gratitude, and brief catharsis and relief. Still, I knew it wasn't a socially acceptable means to feed my family with. I saw the memes friends posted, chastising people on welfare.
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