http://twitter.com/#!/yourfantasyxo/status/384794235570257920

According to USA Today, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) has enough money to last one more year. That means the food stamp spigot will keep flowing for a long time regardless of what happens in Washington DC tonight.

Many food stamp recipients, however, have not gotten the message:

http://twitter.com/#!/suchAbellaWoman/status/384794465308667904
http://twitter.com/#!/alex_moger/status/384800601520873473

https://twitter.com/ObeyShey/status/384786155394576384

http://twitter.com/#!/Swagg_Saver_Lex/status/384695629227638784

A few tweeters seem rather indignant about the prospect of an interruption in the government’s taxpayer-funded largesse:

http://twitter.com/#!/FUPay_MIdge/status/384792071254851584

It’s not just food stamp beneficiaries who are anxious, but also those who intend to buy food stamps on the black market:

http://twitter.com/#!/Charismatic_Roc/status/384787295951261696

He needn’t worry. Illegal commerce in food stamps is one of the few sectors of the U.S. economy that is quite strong … and it is likely to remain so for the foreseeable future.

Read more: http://twitchy.com/2013/09/30/looming-government-shutdown-elicits-concern-among-food-stamp-recipients/