Some women lose their jobs or their partner is fired and when they receive assistance they are judged because they can wear famous brands and drive fairly new cars. Darlene Cunha wrote in her article, "This is what happened when I drove my Mercedes to collect food stamps," that, referring to her husband's Mercedes, people asked them why they didn't sell the car for money . He continued to explain that it had been paid off and why they should sell it for a crappy car. He makes a wonderful point on the subject. Why, even if someone needs service, would they sell a car that works and is paid for? Many people are judged every day for this