Sunday, July 23, 2017
Handouts
The entirety of SNAP was $71.8 billion with an additional $132 Billion in welfare... versus:
1) $100 billion per year in direct federal subsidies to corporations.
2) $200 billion per year in corporate tax breaks.
3) $83 billion per year in tax breaks to hedge fund managers.
4) $243 billion per year in direct subsidies to the fast food industry.
5) $70 billion per year in direct subsidies to the real estate, banking and construction industry.
6) An estimated $230 billion to bail out Wall Street.
7) $67 billion in "emergency" legislation providing tax breaks to the wealthy and corporations.
http://www.statisticbrain.com/welfare-statistics/
http://www.statisticbrain.com/food-stamp-statistics/