"The two big disability programs, including health care for disabled workers, cost some $260 billion a year. ... people relying on disability payments are often overlooked in discussions of the social safety net. People on federal disability do not work," but they are fully compensated. "But because they are not technically part of the labor force, they are not counted among the unemployed."Right now, I'm listening to Michael Savage add his vitriol to this latest wingnut issue.
Folks, when you add the fully compensated disabled in this country to the ranks of the unemployed, 14 million people here that could be, should be, added to the totals of people unemployed, but they're not.
Thursday, March 28, 2013
AS EXPECTED, NPR IS BEING CITED BY THE GASBAGS
Fats Limbaugh jumped all over the NPR disability story and added his own little twist:
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http://niqnaq.wordpress.com/2013/03/29/it-really-would-be-naive-to-imagine-that-the-us-govt-cares-any-more-about-the-health-of-usaians-than-it-does-about-that-say-of-iraqis/
More Obama betrayal.
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