[JimRed]

Because it will show the masses how many people are on the dole. We used to have soup kitchens. You could “see” who was in line. You could “see” who went to welfare office to get food.

Maybe they should designate a checkout or two as "EBT line".

[Vermont Lt]

But that would damage their “dignity.”

//sarc

[Blue Collar Christian]

“...Maybe they should designate a checkout or two as “EBT line”.”

Or better yet, have a bell go off like for slots when they hit a jackpot in casinos.