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According to Moody's economist Mark Zandy, food stamps actually generate money, not waste it.

The stimulus comes from freeing up money for other expenses. "For every dollar spent on that program $1.73 is generated throughout the economy," Zandy said in 2008.

Of those that are considered able-bodied adults, half work. A large percentage of recipients are not expected to work because they are disabled, children, or elderly according to CBPP.
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