New breed of American emerges in need of food

This is a really sad story in USA Today about the huge number of people on food stamps. Saddest line was, "Kindergarteners in Baton Rouge are hoarding part of their lunches to eat later at home, says Mike Manning, president of the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank. " Personally, I think if you're going to subsidize anything, you should subsidize food production. People can always find a way to get around. Might be walking, but I'd rather eat and walk than drive and starve. Not that fuel is any great bargin these days.