Enrollment in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (Snap) has decreased significantly over the past year in the US following restrictions imposed by the Trump administration, which has forced more people to seek help from food banks or go hungry, stakeholders say.
The number of people who receive food stamps has dropped from 41.6 million in July 2025, before the One Big Beautiful Act took effect, to 36.5 million in June 2026, a 13% decrease, according to the latest data from the US Department of Agriculture, which administers the program.



Also, what if a surfer dude were to eat…steak!? and LOBSTER!?
Holy shit!
What would you say to that, huh?
Everyone should be living in mortal fear of losing their job, otherwise how will anyone even work any more? I need to be able to make sure there are a compliant set of people that are clinging to service jobs like grim death so I can threaten to give them a 0% tip for not hopping to. Or better yet, to leave a penny. You know, to send a message that I didn’t forget, I’m just a petty asshole.
/s in case it was not clear.