Hence we have been saying that food stamps should only be for basic food items necessary to sustain life and not encourage the tongue:
The Food Stamp President
Call Obama the Food Stamp President and you"ll likely be called a racist. Yet, the government seems to be doing their level best to make it cool to be on food stamps. Glenn plays a Food Stamp PSA that painfully attempts to equate healthy & fit living with government handouts - and then relentlessly mocks it. Ref. Source 4
US government spent $80.4 bn on food stamps in 2012:
The US government has spent a record USD 80.4 billion on food stamps, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) that helps Americans who cannot afford to buy food. Ref. Source 5