Rapidcreek@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 7 months agoJoe Biden pledges $1.7 billion to end hunger across U.S.www.newsweek.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up191arrow-down12
arrow-up189arrow-down1external-linkJoe Biden pledges $1.7 billion to end hunger across U.S.www.newsweek.comRapidcreek@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square14fedilink
minus-squaredan1101@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up22arrow-down2·7 months agoNoble cause but they already spent 8 billion 2 years ago and there is plenty of hunger. I’m not sure how another 1.7 billion will fix it. There is plenty of food but the distribution is a big part of the problem, hopefully they are addressing that.
minus-squareadmiralteal@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up13·7 months agoI mean, his admin is ALSO currently trying to block the Kroger/Albertsons merger, for example. So this is clearly not the only thing going on.
Noble cause but they already spent 8 billion 2 years ago and there is plenty of hunger. I’m not sure how another 1.7 billion will fix it.
There is plenty of food but the distribution is a big part of the problem, hopefully they are addressing that.
I mean, his admin is ALSO currently trying to block the Kroger/Albertsons merger, for example. So this is clearly not the only thing going on.