Moral Hazard, My Aspidistra

Subsidy-glomming reps want to cut food stamps.  Via Republic of T.

The absolutely hilarious part is that some of the biggest recipients of farm subsidies voted to cut food stamps and voted to keep giving subsidies to rich farmers — like themselves. Fourteen Republicans — with a total net worth of $124.5 million, including $7.2 million in farm subsidies — not only voted take food from the mouths of millions of the poor, the working poor, the unemployed, children, the elderly, and the disabled, but voted to continue putting money in their own pockets.
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And these people want to preach to the rest of us about morality?