Retail Giant Captures Quarter of Food Aid Dollars While Underpaid Staff Depend on Taxpayer-Funded Benefits New York, N.Y. — In the shadow of towering skyscrapers and bustling avenues, the stark realities of economic disparity play out far from the glamour. Here, amid debates over fiscal responsibility and social equity, Walmart emerges as a paradoxical force: a corporate colossus that funnels tens of billions of U.S. dollars in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits into its...