Statement·other·said 2025-03-20
“Big companies like Walmart and Amazon often rely on food stamp programs and public coffers to cover the wages that they won't pay to people.”
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Verdict
Trueby PolitiFact
2025-03-21Reasoning
A 2020 GAO report (GAO-21-45) found Walmart and Amazon among the top private employers of Medicaid and SNAP recipients across the 11 states studied, supporting AOC's framing.
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