Originally Posted by buggyone

Yes, there are some people who do take advantage of foodstamps. I, too, have seen all the television lawyers advertising they will get you disability from the government (for a price).

However, have you seen first-hand the poverty around the outside of The Villages? I do a little volunteer work at a food pantry in Lady Lake. There are even some Villagers who need food - mostly older, single people living in the historic section - where they subsisting on $600 per month in Social Security payments. Do you want to cut these people off from food? Is that breaking your back?