How much does Trump want to screw over those in need? His budget eliminates Meals on Wheels

Barbara Morrill

Daily Kos Staff

Thursday March 16, 2017 · 5:06 AM PDT

2017/03/16 · 05:06

GLEN SPEY, NY - SEPTEMBER 21: Tamara Lycholaj, 89, receives a hot meal from nutrition worker Al Patalona from the Sullivan County Office for the Aging as he makes "Meals on Wheels" deliveries to elderly rural residents on September 21, 2012 in Glen Spey, New York. He and colleagues deliver hot meals to hundreds of homebound seniors with limited mobility in the rural upstate New York county. The nutrition program is funded by federal, state and county grants. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images) — "Sorry, ma'am, I won't be back. There's a wall to build, so ..."

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There will be a lot written today about the popular vote losing buffoon’s newly released budget plan, but let’s take a moment to focus on this one proposal that perfectly encapsulates Trump’s vision for America:

… the complete elimination of the $3 billion Community Development Block Grant program, which funds popular programs like Meals on Wheels, housing assistance and other community assistance efforts.

God bless America. Unless you’re poor and infirm. You can starve.

How much does Trump want to screw over those in need? His budget eliminates Meals on Wheels

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