Max and Jacks examine the increasing hunger crisis in the United States, highlighting the immense pressure on local food banks like the Easthampton Community Center and Food Pantry due to federal policy changes. How the recently enacted domestic policy law is significantly reducing the social safety net, particularly through cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), despite its vital role in supporting millions of Americans and stimulating local economies. The growing vulnerability across diverse demographics, revealing that many seeking assistance are working individuals, seniors, or those facing unforeseen hardships, challenging common misconceptions about poverty.