Despite claims by Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich, it is not true that "more people have been put on food stamps by Barack Obama than any president in American history."

In a nation where millions of families are struggling to get by, most people who depend on food stamps are white, and the vast majority are working or have just lost their jobs, according to government data and program administrators.

23rd January 2012, a new interview with the false messiah and Jinn Maitreya Raj Patel on Democracy Now. In this interview, Raj Patel defends Obama against Newt Gringrich concernign the Food Stamps and also make a sharp critic of our global system: governments, corporations, low wages, food insecurity, inequalities, hunger, poverty…. As usual, Raj Patel shifts the debate on more global issues and proposes not only food solutions but global solutions for the whole world. He promotes local activism, local democracy juste like the athenean model and says that our main problem is inequality, there cannot be a true democracy without equality, we cannot eradicate hunger and poverty without sharing… This philosophy is clearly the one which is promoted by Maitreya on Share International which shows once again that Maitreya is no more than Raj Patel. The false Messiah and deceiver Raj Patel has to build a reputation of altruistic man who speaks in the name of Humanity, who fights against the roots of inequality, hunger, poverty and destruction of the earth… he has to touch each single human being by speaking about subjects which concern us all, he has to feign to fight against the governments and the global institutions and corporations in order to pass for a true resistant, a true revolutionary, … the False Messiah Maitreay Raj Patel must look genuine and is building for himself a past of benefactor, so that when he will publicly reveal his true nature (a jinn, a so called …

Narrator: “Only Newt Gingrich can beat Obama” (Super: Who Can Beat Barack Obama?) Newt Gingrich: “…More people have been put on food stamps by Barack Obama than any President in history.” Newt Gingrich: “I believe every American of every background has been endowed by their Creator with the right to pursue happiness and if that makes liberals unhappy I’m going to continue to find ways to help poor people learn how to get a job…learn how to get a better job…and learn some day own the job.” (Standing ovation..sustained applause) Newt Gingrich: “I’m Newt Gingrich and I approve this message.”

Kansas welfare officials have eliminated or slashed food stamp benefits for hundreds of low-income, American-born children whose parents are illegal immigrants.

JACKSONVILLE, Florida (Reuters) – It is one of the code phrases of the 2012 presidential campaign: "the food stamp president." That's what Republican Newt Gingrich calls Democrat Barack Obama in casting the president's economic record as a failure, and bemoaning what Gingrich sees as a poor work ethic among those dependent on government help. Some see hints of racism in Gingrich's words, which …

JACKSONVILLE, Florida (Reuters) – It is one of the code phrases of the 2012 presidential campaign: "the food stamp president." That's what Republican Newt Gingrich calls Democrat Barack Obama in casting the president's economic record as a failure, and bemoaning what Gingrich sees as a poor work ethic among those dependent on government help. Some see hints of racism in Gingrich's words, which …