The US Army is advising soldiers to apply for food stamps to deal with soaring inflation at the same time our government is sending tens of billions of dollars overseas to Ukraine.
From Fox News, “Army suggests food stamps for soldiers battling inflation”:
The U.S. Army has released guidance for soldiers as they fight inflation, including a suggestion that they take advantage of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly known as food stamps.
SNAP, a benefit for low-income Americans, is a program for which “service members and their families may be eligible,” the guidance said, pointing soldiers and their families to the SNAP website and phone number. SNAP is one of several options discussed as part of the Army’s Financial Readiness Program…
