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You'd be feeling pretty insecure if your only options for food was the boxed garbage from a gas station.
by vb6sp6 7y ago
You'd be feeling pretty insecure if your only options for food was the boxed garbage from a gas station.
- oh_sigh 7y agoWhose only option is that?
- vb6sp6 7y ago23+ million Americans https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food_desert https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food_desert
- oh_sigh 7y agoThat's not what that article says
- vb6sp6 7y agoYou have to read past the first sentence "A food desert is an area that has limited access to affordable and nutritious food,[1][2][3] in contrast with an area with higher access to supermarkets or vegetable shops with fresh foods, which is called a food oasis.[4] The designation considers the type and quality of food available to the population, in addition to the accessibility of the food through the size and proximity of the food stores.[5] In 2010, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) reported that 23.5 million Americans live in "food deserts"