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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

And what he says is it doesn't cost more.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

We don't need any more money.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

We just need to buy smarter and to be smarter about how we do it.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

And, you know, we're going to be able to do that.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

One of the things that we're doing with the dietary guidelines is the SNAP program.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

We have 20 states now that have applied for SNAP waivers and have been granted so that you can no longer get candy on SNAP.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

You can no longer get soda.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

That was 18 percent of SNAP purchases.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

So we are taking the 63 million poorest kids in our countryโ€”

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

giving them taxpayer-funded diabetes, and then 78% of them end up on Medicaid.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

Many of them are being treated for diabetes, so we're paying to give them the disease, and then we're paying to treat them for the rest of their lives.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

And we're changing that, and one of the things that Brooke is doing is she's going to require that any retailer that accepts food stamps has to double the amount of real food in their establishment.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

We're working with farmers.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

We're working with entrepreneurs to make sure every American can get high-quality food that is affordable.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

It's weird that they are.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

And you know, one of the things...

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

Robert Irvine, the chef, told me, he said, you know, it costs $9 to get a frozen salmon.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

It costs $6 to get a fresh salmon.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

So, you know, food, good food is actually, if you cook yourself at home,

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

The good food is much, much less expensive.