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5. Okay. My brother had SNAP but he said he could buy anything but smokes and booze.

Tue Dec 30, 2025, 03:40 PM

Dec 30

He’d quit drinking 20 years ago though.
I referred to it as WIC but that doesn't make sense because (thankfully) there was no kid involved.

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SNAP bans on soda, candy and other foods take effect in five states Jan. 1 [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 30 OP

Shitty people make shitty moves. GoCubsGo Dec 30 #6

I wonder if Mountain Dew will survive? dem4decades Dec 30 #2

I'd always thought they were. underpants Dec 30 #3

You can't use WIC benefits for those items. GoCubsGo Dec 30 #4

Some of the "healthy" options.... Xolodno Dec 30 #7