For many of us, the holiday season means gathering with friends and family and celebrating with food and drink. Too much food, in many cases.
But for a few Americans the problem isn’t overeating -- it’s getting enough to eat in the first place. A recent study by the Agriculture Department claimed that more than 16 million U.S. households, a total of some 49.1 million people, experienced “food insecurity” in 2008.

Fortunately, “food insecurity” isn’t as dire as it sounds. USA Today made the mistake of reporting that the...











A Hand Up, Not a Hand Out
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