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Did Trump End National Hunger Survey to Hide Growing Hunger Under His Policies? (truthout.org)

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During the first term of Ronald Reagan’s presidency, the Reagan administration denied that hunger and malnutrition were significant issues in the U.S. In response, the Food Research & Action Center and other anti-hunger advocacy groups began developing large-scale hunger surveys to chart the problem. The advocacy groups started collecting large-scale hunger data first in Connecticut

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[–] SnotFlickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

A lot of that going around these days. "Does fascist thing that fascists are doing prove that they are fascist?" seems to be a common thematic headline in the last 8 months.

I was literally thinking this yesterday about two separate articles.