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double dipping

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double dipping
n.
The practice of drawing two incomes from the government, usually by holding a government job and receiving a pension, as for prior military service.

double dipper n.
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Noun1.double dipping - two incomes received from the same source (as by holding a government job and receiving a government pension)
income - the financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time


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Harrison: "One article accuses farmers of double dipping because they may receive crop insurance and ad hoc disaster assistance on the same crop, but then contradicts itself by acknowledging that '[t]hose farmers have come to depend on both crop insurance and disaster payments, which together allow for covering up to 95% of the value of their crops.
I believe that would be double dipping, wouldn't it?
This goes beyond the intent of the statute--to prevent the double dipping of losses," the Institute said.
 
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