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Free school meals for all may reduce childhood obesity, while easing financial and logistical burdens for families and schools (theconversation.com)
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[–] Imgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.works 28 points 8 months ago (1 children)

This is such an obvious non partisan no Brainer. So it definitely will never happen in the US on a meaningful scale.

[–] MisterD@lemmy.ca 16 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Alas, it is partisan. Republicans love to see the poor people suffer because it makes them feel superior.

[–] Quill7513@slrpnk.net 2 points 7 months ago

What's the point of selling your soul for comfort if some of that comfort could be provided for others for free. No no. Others must suffer for the conservative to enjoy what they've got