Angel_Eyes
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09/08/2011 10:01 PM
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Report Copyright Violation | Restaurants want a Piece of the Food Stamp Pie!! Restaurants want a piece of food stamp pie USA TODAY - The number of businesses approved to accept food stamps grew by a third from 2005 to 2010, U.S. Department of Agriculture records show, as vendors from convenience and dollar discount stores to gas stations and pharmacies increasingly joined the growing entitlement program. A sign outside Papa Murphy's tells customers that EBT can be used at the store in Sioux Falls, S.D. A sign outside Papa Murphy's tells customers that EBT can be used at the store in Sioux Falls, S.D Now, restaurants, which typically have not participated in the program, are lobbying for a piece of the action. Louisville-based Yum! Brands, whose restaurants include Taco Bell, KFC, Long John Silver's and Pizza Hut, is trying to get restaurants more involved, federal lobbying records show [ link to www.usatoday.com] |
Horace bubba
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09/08/2011 10:04 PM
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Report Copyright Violation | Re: Restaurants want a Piece of the Food Stamp Pie!! Oh well.  The Devil would never go down to Georgia.
Eeew. |
Anonymous Coward
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09/08/2011 10:07 PM
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Report Copyright Violation | Re: Restaurants want a Piece of the Food Stamp Pie!! They don't do that shit here in NC. They want to keep you poor all the fucking way down.
no shit! NC is the most crooked state there is. |
Angel_Eyes
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09/08/2011 10:20 PM
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Report Copyright Violation | Re: Restaurants want a Piece of the Food Stamp Pie!!
I have never had food stamps but from what I have heard...Florida is one of the worst states for merchants who accept food stamps illegally. The accept them for gas, prepared foods...ect. It's a shame and its OUR tax dollars being abused! |
