Low wages force workers into means-tested federal food assistance

Evidence

In a massive income shift, a tiny segment of society continues to amass ever more wealth. In stark contrast, the middle class is eroding, with many of its members underor unemployed. Low-wage workers receive an hourly salary that is insufficient for the basic necessities of life. A growing number of struggling families are seeking federal assistance through the food stamp Supplementary Nutrition Assistance Program. — Albert Bandura, Moral Disengagement, 1518

Categorization

• corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Albert Bandura, Moral Disengagement: How People Do Harm…, 1518