Baker feels heat for denying food stamp users from buying her pies

Baker feels heat for denying food stamp users from buying her pies

August 15, 2012

Baker feels heat for denying food stamp users from buying her pies

Baker feels heat for denying EBT users from buying her sweets
Chris Cassidy
bostonherald

A Walpole baker — appalled that welfare abuse now seems almost as American as apple pie — is putting her whoopie pies where her mouth is in a dispute with the Braintree Farmers Market, refusing to take EBT cards for her baked treats
I don’t think American taxpayers should be footing the bill for people’s pie purchases,” said Andrea Taber, proprietor of the Ever So Humble Pie Co. in Walpole, who peddles her wares at the Braintree market on Fridays and now finds herself in the middle of the state’s raging fight over welfare benefits.

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