What You Don't Know You Don't Know About Food Stamps

The Brian Lehrer Show | Aug 11, 2014

There's a lot of data about who uses food stamps, but the information about how some businesses profit off the SNAP program is not available. That could soon change. Krissy Clark, correspondent for the wealth and poverty desk at Marketplace, explains what we might learn (and why we should care) about how companies do business with food stamps.

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