{"id":421,"date":"2009-04-03T12:02:14","date_gmt":"2009-04-03T18:02:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rachelgreenlief.com\/?p=421"},"modified":"2009-04-03T12:02:14","modified_gmt":"2009-04-03T18:02:14","slug":"not-a-good-sign-if-you-ask-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/rachelgreensleeves\/2009\/04\/03\/not-a-good-sign-if-you-ask-me\/","title":{"rendered":"Not a good sign if you ask me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was just reading where 1 in 10 Americans is now on food stamps.\u00a0 That&#8217;s absolutely awful.\u00a0 That to me shows how much trouble our economy is in.\u00a0 It&#8217;s not like the tremendous job losses wasn&#8217;t enough to tell me that but you just don&#8217;t seem to realize the impact of all of those job losses until they start talking about all of the foreclosures and now the use of food stamps.\u00a0 The article I read said that the average amount of food stamps  benefit was $112.82 per person in January.\u00a0 That&#8217;s monthly not weekly either.\u00a0 That&#8217;s barely enough to feed a person for a month.\u00a0 I sure hope things turn around soon for all of those people and am so thankful I still have my job for now anyway.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was just reading where 1 in 10 Americans is now on food stamps.\u00a0 That&#8217;s absolutely awful.\u00a0 That to me shows how much trouble our economy is in.\u00a0 It&#8217;s not like the tremendous job losses wasn&#8217;t enough to tell me that but you just don&#8217;t seem to realize the impact of all of those job &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/worpal.com\/rachelgreensleeves\/2009\/04\/03\/not-a-good-sign-if-you-ask-me\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Not a good sign if you ask me&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,8,13,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-foodie","category-government","category-life","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/rachelgreensleeves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/rachelgreensleeves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/rachelgreensleeves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/rachelgreensleeves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/rachelgreensleeves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=421"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/rachelgreensleeves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/rachelgreensleeves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/rachelgreensleeves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/rachelgreensleeves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}