GoFundMe CEO: People Are Raising Money to Buy Food

Tuesday, October 14, 2025

In a time when consumers can split food delivery orders into four separate payments, turning to crowdfunding to cover essentials might not be as rare as you think.

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Thousands of Mainers face loss of SNAP benefits as program undergoes historic cuts

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The fat------------------- is decimating the economy.

#1 | Posted by reinheitsgebot at 2025-10-13 11:10 PM | Reply

"I wIlL lOwEr pRiCeS DaY oNe!"

- Pedo47

#2 | Posted by Nixon at 2025-10-14 06:56 AM | Reply | Newsworthy 2

We live in two economies.

The top +/-10 percent is spending like nothing is wrong. The bottom +/-50 percent is struggling to pay bills and eat.

#3 | Posted by Whatsleft at 2025-10-14 02:13 PM | Reply | Newsworthy 1

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#4 | Posted by C0RI0LANUS at 2025-10-14 02:25 PM | Reply

If this country has a cardinal that wants to make converts of thousands he can respond to this by selling the mansion many of them live in and move into a convent on the decline while the money goes to feed the poor.

#5 | Posted by Tor at 2025-10-14 07:43 PM | Reply

When investment bankers are telling people to skip meals in order to afford rent it is clear the system is broken.

#6 | Posted by Nixon at 2025-10-15 10:37 AM | Reply

The wealthy are going to punish the poor because they don't have the nuggets to fight their peers and do what's right.

#7 | Posted by RightisTrite at 2025-10-16 06:27 AM | Reply