Chapter

Difficulty getting a refund on stolen food stamp money
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11:39 - 18:02 (06:22)

A woman recounts her experience of trying to get a refund for stolen food stamp money, after discovering all the store numbers the thief used. Despite talking to the same lady who previously fixed her food stamps, she was told she could not get a refund.

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The speaker narrates a personal experience where an acquaintance indulged in SNAP fraud and had to face its consequences.
11:39 - 14:16 (02:37)
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SNAP fraud
Summary

The speaker narrates a personal experience where an acquaintance indulged in SNAP fraud and had to face its consequences. The repercussions of stealing SNAP money are discussed, including being blacklisted and being unable to pay back the federal authorities.

Chapter
Difficulty getting a refund on stolen food stamp money
Episode
789: The Runaround
Podcast
This American Life
A person shares their experience with discovering a group of people who were stealing food stamps and using them to purchase large quantities of baby formula to sell on the black market.
14:16 - 18:02 (03:45)
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Food Stamps
Summary

A person shares their experience with discovering a group of people who were stealing food stamps and using them to purchase large quantities of baby formula to sell on the black market.

Chapter
Difficulty getting a refund on stolen food stamp money
Episode
789: The Runaround
Podcast
This American Life