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EPISODE · Nov 6, 2025 · 15 MIN

The Sociology of SNAP

from Specimen the Sociologist · host Jessamyn Reichmann

In this episode, I dive into the Sociology of SNAP—the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program—and explore how it reflects America’s values, inequalities, and systems of social control. From the history of food stamps to the modern fight against hunger, I unpack how food, policy, and society are all connected.Small business spotlight: Mojito_cf (Instagram)Specimen Linktree: Click here

In this episode, I dive into the Sociology of SNAP—the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program—and explore how it reflects America’s values, inequalities, and systems of social control. From the history of food stamps to the modern fight against hunger, I unpack how food, policy, and society are all connected.Small business spotlight: Mojito_cf (Instagram)Specimen Linktree: Click here

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