In the 1930’s, and then again in the 1960’s a program was enacted called food stamps. The original 1930’s program allowed people to purchase $1 in orange stamps and receive $.50 in blue stamps ("A Short History Of SNAP | Food And Nutrition Service", n.p.). Food stamps were ended after the depression ended because there no longer was a profound need for it. President Kennedy began the program again in the 1960’s; eventually laws were changed and those below poverty level could receive food stamps for free ("A Short History Of SNAP | Food And Nutrition Service", ...
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