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FSN: Store Owner Arrested For Using Food Stamps to Stock Shelves (Video)

Wednesday, April 3, 2013 0:42
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Be prepared for the next great transfer of wealth. Buy physical silver and storable food.

[Ed. Note: Didn't I see something like this on South Park? ~Kerry.]

by Michal Conger
Washington Examiner

A convenience store owner in Daytona Beach, Fla.was arrested Monday for running a food stamp scam, using tax dollars to stock his shelves.

Bassam Abu Diab and his son Matthew were buying food stamp cards for 20 to 40 cents on the dollar and using them to shop at Walmart and Save-A-Lot stores for items they sold in their convenience store, police said, according the Daytona Beach News-Journal.

An undercover agent sold EBT cards to Abu Diab, which he used to purchase items at other stores and then paid the agent less than half the value of the cards. Federal, state and local officers raided the Abu Diabs’ 4M Food Mart after a 3-month investigation.

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