<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4777594846712445966.post4117202985323720932..comments</id><updated>2010-06-11T11:05:39.952-07:00</updated><category term='organics'/><category term='seasonal produce'/><category term='farmers&apos; markets'/><category term='water'/><category term='chocolate'/><category term='meat'/><category term='books'/><category term='stores'/><category term='The Quirky Entrepreneur'/><category term='vendors'/><category term='history'/><category term='GMO&apos;s'/><category term='fact or fiction'/><category term='prices'/><category term='recipes'/><category term='overheard'/><category term='local food'/><title type='text'>Comments on The Quirky Gourmet: Food Stamp Foodies</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.quirkygourmet.com/feeds/4117202985323720932/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4777594846712445966/4117202985323720932/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.quirkygourmet.com/2010/06/food-stamp-foodies.html'/><author><name>Devra</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14288343763430736154</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>1</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4777594846712445966.post-756794458104416592</id><published>2010-06-11T11:05:39.938-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-11T11:05:39.938-07:00</updated><title type='text'>As one of THEM, I maintain that using food stamps ...</title><content type='html'>As one of THEM, I maintain that using food stamps to buy slightly more expensive (only monetarily in the short term)Real Food saves the social systems $ in the long run.  People who eat wholesome real food will be well and less likely to be a drain on medicaid/medicare for diabetes drugs and treatments in the near future. To me, the ability to buy pop, chips and other junk &amp;quot;food&amp;quot; with food stamps is the real travesty.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4777594846712445966/4117202985323720932/comments/default/756794458104416592'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4777594846712445966/4117202985323720932/comments/default/756794458104416592'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.quirkygourmet.com/2010/06/food-stamp-foodies.html?showComment=1276279539938#c756794458104416592' title=''/><author><name>Heidi</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04064015197235023861</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.quirkygourmet.com/2010/06/food-stamp-foodies.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4777594846712445966.post-4117202985323720932' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4777594846712445966/posts/default/4117202985323720932' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1541102736'/></entry></feed>
