Too many are dependent on government handouts

The Food Stamp Program originated in the late 70s for people who were struggling and one in 50 signed up. There were people who were too proud to apply! Now we have one out of seven who receive food stamps. Why did we have the big change? Fewer people have pride and too many started families before they could afford children.

I remember the last part of the depression and the rationing during the second World War. People survived by canning and cooking. People had an ample supply of food because they baked and used nutritional food like beans, peas, lentils and rice. Microwaves were not availa...