True, but it's a pain in the ass and carries a steep penalty

People sell EBT cards for 50 percent off

In-kind transfers can be sold for cash or bartered 


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there is any credible commitment to let people suffer the consequence of their own bad choices

I agree. To me this is actually the strongest reason not to reform towards UBI, which might otherwise be more efficient.

econ

Food Stamps and the Federal War on Self-Reliance

Undisciplined

> there is any credible commitment to let people suffer the consequence of their own bad choices

I agree. To me this is actually the strongest reason not to reform towards UBI, which might otherwise be more efficient.