Web Letters: Summer Lunch Crunch

By Herman Schwartz

This article appeared in the June 25, 2007 edition of The Nation.

June 7, 2007

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  • Perhaps you may consider the possibility that it is the RESPONSIBILITY of the PARENTS to feed the children? I realize that is a hard concept for you to get your head around, but I consider it my responsibility to feed my own children, even during the school year. Merely because school is out does not mean children should or do starve in our country. Another failed government program is not necessarily the answer to anything.

    Bob Sanders

    Atlanta, GA

    06/12/2007 @ 10:18am


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