On Fri, 13 Mar 2009 13:10:52 -0400, Edwin Pawlowski wrote:

> "Goomba" > wrote in message
>>
>> Is that $21 intended as the persons entire food budget, or is it intended
>> as assistance to be combined with their own limited resources towards
>> their total food budget? Does that make sense?
>
> Certainly does. Living on food stamps may not be possible, nor were they
> intended to be the sole source of food. Supplementing low income helps.
> Anyone that tries to live on just the stamp amount is doing so for the
> publicity.

actually, in part they're doing it so that assholes like you might stop
bleating that food stamp recipients are living high off the hog on your
measly dime.

blake