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By Joshua Frens-String, author Hungry for Revolution: The Politics of Food and the Making of Modern ChileFew sounds are more closely associated with social disquiet in contemporary Chile than the rhythmic, collective banging of empty saucepans. I remember first hearing the metallic beat of t

by Maggie Dickinson, author of Feeding the Crisis: Care and Abandonment in America's Food Safety NetThe Trump Administration just approved a new rule that will cut an estimated 700,000 unemployed and under-employed people from the SNAP (formerly food stamp) rolls. The rule will make it harde