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It was the biggest, juiciest story of the week, complete with everything that the mainstream media loves to latch onto. Trumps budget kills meals on wheels program.. New jobs would soon be coming available for people willing to push handcarts through towns and cities across the nation, collecting the bodies of starving senior citizens who had fallen victim to the Trump presidency. Heck, I even fell for it myself. After seeing it blasted across social media by so many news outlets it was easy to do. Then came the much less widely reported wrinkle to the story.. IT WASN'T TRUEWalter Olson at National Review did the work that most of the rest of us apparently forgot about and dug into the details. He explains how Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) actually work and why they aren’t as closely tied to Meals on Wheels as the press (or pork barrel loving politicians) would have you believe.http://reason.com/blog/2017/03/16/the-community-development-block-grant-pr
It was the biggest, juiciest story of the week, complete with everything that the mainstream media loves to latch onto. Trumps budget kills meals on wheels program.. New jobs would soon be coming available for people willing to push handcarts through towns and cities across the nation, collecting the bodies of starving senior citizens who had fallen victim to the Trump presidency. Heck, I even fell for it myself. After seeing it blasted across social media by so many news outlets it was easy to do. Then came the much less widely reported wrinkle to the story.. IT WASN'T TRUE
Walter Olson at National Review did the work that most of the rest of us apparently forgot about and dug into the details. He explains how Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) actually work and why they aren’t as closely tied to Meals on Wheels as the press (or pork barrel loving politicians) would have you believe.
http://reason.com/blog/2017/03/16/the-community-development-block-grant-pr
