They advocated for the poor and called out the government in their policies that victimized and abandoned the people that should be their responsibility.

Their experience and that of Pope Francis is unique, insightful and worth hearing. When the church seeks to minister it wants to be able to instill a sense of hope, upward movement and self-sufficiency. That is the foundation of the USA. There is absolutely nothing wrong with their message.

When Food Stamps were cut a huge burden transferred to charitable organizations and they are not able to completely fill the gap.