Christopher Bosso
@cjbossoboston.bsky.social
Professor of public policy and politics. Farm Bill and SNAP geek. New book: Why SNAP Works: A Political History -- and Defense of -- the Food Stamp Program (Univ. California Press). Cooking is therapy. Wine is food, no matter what my doctor says.
Some great signs at No Kings in Brookline, MA.
June 14, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Some great signs at No Kings in Brookline, MA.
On August 31, 1964, Lyndon Johnson signed the Food Stamp Act and established food stamps as a federal entitlement. Sixty years on, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program remains an essential food assistance / anti-poverty program.
August 31, 2024 at 7:06 PM
On August 31, 1964, Lyndon Johnson signed the Food Stamp Act and established food stamps as a federal entitlement. Sixty years on, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program remains an essential food assistance / anti-poverty program.