Because SNAP intentionally allows anything to serve as proof of identity, even a library card. If states were cross checking income and assets, those cases would be flagged as potential fraud. Thousands more. Here's something else. Thousands more food stamp recipients in the study enrolled using IP addresses traced to foreign countries, including China, Mexico and Canada. More than 5,000 applicants in this state used foreign based email addresses to apply. And countless others used disposable emails, the kind designed for identity theft and fishing. (23:58–24:10)
CLAIM
Asserts that thousands of food stamp recipients enrolled using foreign IP addresses.
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