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bhupy on April 1, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: US hunger crisis persists, especially for kids, ol...

"Lived experience" is just a fancy word for "anecdote". I can also point to the lived experience of millions of Americans that enjoy dinner every day (myself included), and we'd be no better off in understanding what the truth is.

Per the data, the US is ranked #11 in the world for food security: https://foodsecurityindex.eiu.com/Index

throwaway8581 on April 4, 2021 [–]

“The lived experiences ...” is what sanctimonious rich liberals say to sound profound when they don’t have anything intelligent to say.

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