we unpack the controversy around Senator JD Vance’s recent comments about SNAP benefits — and the irony of forgetting he once relied on them himself. We explore how politicians’ personal histories with poverty shape (or distort) their public policies today.
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we unpack the controversy around Senator JD Vance’s recent comments about SNAP benefits — and the irony of forgetting he once relied on them himself. We explore how politicians’ personal histories with poverty shape (or distort) their public policies today.
Sherwin can’t wrap his head around it — how are people supposed to survive when a paycheck can’t cover the basics? In this raw, personal reflection, he talks about the struggles he’s seeing around him, the myths about “just getting a job,” and the moral failure behind an economy that leaves so many behind.
The Truth with Sherwin Hughes
we unpack the controversy around Senator JD Vance’s recent comments about SNAP benefits — and the irony of forgetting he once relied on them himself. We explore how politicians’ personal histories with poverty shape (or distort) their public policies today.