| Hunger, poverty and fiscal policy in the United States 90 days ago by Michelle Close U.S. food stamp use up sharply, sign of hard times (Reuters) by Charles Abbott 27.88 million people in the US are going hungry this year. That’s 1.5 million more than last year. As food prices are rising all over the world, more low income families in the US are turning to the government for help. I ... Welker's Wikinomics Blog - welkerswikinomics.com/blog · 17 references |