Maine Just Changed Their Food-Stamp Policy… Every State Should Do This

◼ Basically work to earn a living, and if you want Food Stamps then you must volunteer at least 20 hours a week of community service, Or Lose your benefits! - Conservative Tribune

The work requirement is simple common sense. If taxpayers are to subsidize people’s income — a bad idea to begin with — taxpayers should get something in return. Knowing that the folks they are helping are using the handout to improve their own lives, and thus society, is one such benefit; the improvement to their communities brought about by a potential 240,000 new volunteer hours worked across the state is another.