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The consumers who transfer their monthly EBT balance to Walmart are still spending every cent they receive, but the ones who actually earn their money are not, if they can help it.

[Grams A]

,,,if they can help it.”

I certainly don’t have an EBT although I’m sure I pay for several. My spending is up at the grocery store but I can now easily carry everything I can afford to buy out in just two bags every week. People I know who had a little money left over at the end of previous months now have none, are getting less for their money and having to juggle bills around just to make ends meet. It’s like playing Russian roulette except that there are no empty chambers any more.