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Claim Text: That percentage rose significantly during the financial crisis of 2008 and its aftermath, peaking at almost 19 percent in 2013, or more than 47 million people.
Simplified Text: SNAP participation peaked at 19% or 47 million people in 2013 after the 2008 crisis.
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Created: December 5, 2025 at 11:38 PM (8 months ago)
Last Updated: December 5, 2025 at 11:38 PM (8 months ago)

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