The House Republican food stamp bill assailed as a cut in fact increases spending on food stamps and includes provisions mandating a study of the nutritional benefits of white potatoes and funding the consumption of marine mammals (a category that includes polar bears and seals) by Native Americans. The bill and the inaccurate depiction of it is the topic of my column this week. Please check it out at the New York Sun (here), Reason (here), and Newsmax (here).
Food Stamp Increases Could Pay for Polar Bear Meat
https://www.futureofcapitalism.com/2013/09/food-stamp-increases-could-pay-for-polar-bear-meat
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