Joe Katz: The moves towards legalizing child labor are ominous in addition to being just so fucking WEIRD

Meanwhile eight states, seven Democratic trifectas (CA, CO, MA, ME, MI, MN, NM) and Vermont, took a lesson from the pandemic and made universal free school meals permanent.

The governors of a dozen Republican-led states — AL, AK, FL, GA, IA, MS, OK, SC, SD, TX, UT, WY — opted out of a new federal food assistance program, leaving about 9.5 million students without the aid this summer

Republican-led states are blocking summer food benefits for hungry familieswww.usatoday.com Money for food is especially tight for families in a dozen states where Republican lawmakers declined to accept federal food assistance.

All the while Indiana *checks notes* makes sure kids can still work the mines.

The moves towards legalizing child labor are ominous in addition to being just so fucking WEIRD

Joe we have people getting arrested for THC products that were federally legalized in the farm bill WHAT IS HAPPENING

This is exactly what the Founding Fathers meant federalism to be used for

oh (potentially) bad news about the 2019 farm bill too

Amendment killing nationally legal cannabis makes it into House farm billthehill.com A ban on intoxicating hemp products has made it into the House version of the farm bill. If the amendment makes it through a polarized House and divided Congress, it would end A…

Oh cool, if that stays in then I’ll have literally zero things left to relieve migraines. Awesome.

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