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ke the food and we're just going to walk out and eat it." Now, in our current world, would they be arrested? Nope. They wouldn't be arrested. Depending where they were, they could just walk in the store, steal some food, eat it, come back tomorrow for breakfast, eat some more, and I don't think it would ever be stopped. Now, do you think that a big grocery store could start arresting starving peop…

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anks and whatever else would replace the SNAP benefits in the short run. There'll probably be some food banks that cover the gap. But what happens if they really can't get food? Like actually legitimately can't legally get food, 40 million people. Aren't they going to just clean out the grocery stores? What else would happen? So I'm hoping that this all gets solved peacefully and the budget gets reconstituted and we figure out where all the fraud is coming from. But there is some possibility that we're going to have some food riots. I don't think so. I'm not going to predict it, but boy, we're getting close. Anyway, watch out for that.

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