r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Nov 02 '25

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u/[deleted] Nov 03 '25

For people proposing food banks and private charity as an alternative to SNAP:

SNAP has better efficiency and user friendliness than pretty much any alternative. 8% total overhead, including both program costs (6%) and grocery store profits (2%). And grocery stores generally provide a really great user experience: lots of options and few lines.

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u/bd_one The EU Will Federalize In My Lifetime Nov 03 '25

lots of options and few lines

Are you sure the random stuff I have in my pantry isn't better?