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Lottery winner still collects food stamps [Locked] |
Halloweve Posts: 422
Registered: 2004-3-6 10:19:02
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Yukishiro1 Posts: 3,243
Registered: 2002-9-20 23:52:57
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1/1/00 12:00am
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Story posted:
Food stamp eligibility is based on gross monthly income and lottery winnings are considered liquid assets and do not count as income.
That seems stupid. Eligibility should take into account assets as well as income.
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Lyken-P Posts: 453
Registered: 2006-1-14 18:41:19
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1/1/00 12:00am
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... wait a government program is terribly flawed? Say it ain't so!
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Ashmaele Title: Pastor of Muppets
Posts: 1,809
Registered: 2002-1-15 08:30:50
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Date Posted:
1/1/00 12:00am
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Lottery winner still collects food stamps |
Yukishiro1 posted:
Story posted:
Food stamp eligibility is based on gross monthly income and lottery winnings are considered liquid assets and do not count as income.
That seems stupid. Eligibility should take into account assets as well as income.
But this logic should only apply to the poor imo.
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Yukishiro1 Posts: 3,243
Registered: 2002-9-20 23:52:57
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P.S. There are way more rich people who take advantage of this than poor people who won the lottery who take advantage of it.
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Halloweve Posts: 422
Registered: 2004-3-6 10:19:02
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I was surprised she spoke on camera..she was defending her need for it because she has bills to pay and TWO houses.
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IMHO Title: Official Outpost Greeter
Posts: 2,287
Registered: 2001-11-1 03:55:02
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1/1/00 12:00am
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Yukishiro1 posted:
P.S. There are way more rich people who take advantage of this than poor people who won the lottery who take advantage of it.
QFT
food stamps are on CC now. no stigma easy peasy.
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Rosaria Title: They call me Mellow Yellow, quite rightly.
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Registered: 2003-8-22 10:07:30
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Halloweve posted:
I was surprised she spoke on camera..she was defending her need for it because she has bills to pay and TWO houses.
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Yukishiro1 Posts: 3,243
Registered: 2002-9-20 23:52:57
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There are quite a few people with millions of dollars of inherited wealth who collect food stamps.
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Afio Title: Belle of the Bull
Posts: 748
Registered: 2002-3-19 16:18:03
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http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2111060/Amanda-Clayton--1m-lottery-winner-STILL-collecting-welfare.html
She is 24.
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