how has the economic recession impacted USAs food security
2013, 14% households and almost 50 million people suffered
food stamps support cut
failure of government to boost wages and jobs
stagnant and falling wages
high unemployment
who goes hungry in the USA
poor people (due to increased cost of living and stagnant wages), children (15 million and poor households can't get nutritional food, cycle of poverty), seniors (medicine or food), ethnic groups (unemployment higher)
how is Bronx, New York affected by food insecurity
high unemployment rates make 37% food insecure. there is lots of fast food but no groceries, resulting in a food desert. many people rely on support like food banks, credits and donations
