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Being on food stamps can be demeaning. Cashiers know the difference between the new plastic SNAP cards and a credit card. Some food stamp recipients say some cashiers have made them feel uncomfortable and embarrassed.

Food stamps are an investment in our future.

Anytime you cut food stamps, it naturally affects sales. People spend less.

Yes, but if you take that crap and put a star in it, then you've got something.

Sure, food stamps are occasionally misused, but anyone familiar with business knows that the abuse of food subsidies is far greater in the corporate suite. Every time an executive wines and dines a hot date on the corporate dime, the average taxpayer helps foot the bill.

What you did do with your grocery card, discount card is much more invasive to your privacy than what the NSA does.

I know some of you don't care about food stamps, but I'm telling you if it feeds children, you do care about it.

Food Stamp recipients didn't cause the financial crisis; recklessness on Wall Street did.

They advertise on the radio for food stamps!

Each year, in my quaint efforts to send out paper holiday cards with personal messages, I probably discard one for every three I actually manage to put in the mail. The reason is that my handwriting is now less legible than it was when I was in the second grade.