The world needs more fact checkers and information finders like you, but in this case you missed that you’re responding to someone from Australia who was making a joke. “Haha, the Americans think everything revolves around them. Let’s write an intentionally vague opening sentence and see how long it takes 'em to notice the instance I’m commenting from or figure out that I’m Australian from context”
“7 million pregnant people, mothers and children, including more than half of all newborns in the United States.”
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2023/09/27/food-stamps-wic-snap-government-shutdown/
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The world needs more fact checkers and information finders like you, but in this case you missed that you’re responding to someone from Australia who was making a joke. “Haha, the Americans think everything revolves around them. Let’s write an intentionally vague opening sentence and see how long it takes 'em to notice the instance I’m commenting from or figure out that I’m Australian from context”