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Disabled, or just desperate? Rural Americans turn to disability as jobs dry up

23 pointsby 127001brewerabout 8 years ago

3 comments

celiasabout 8 years ago
Here&#x27;s the 6 part NPR series Unfit For Work from 2013 <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;apps.npr.org&#x2F;unfit-for-work&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;apps.npr.org&#x2F;unfit-for-work&#x2F;</a><p>with an accompanying This American Life broadcast <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.thisamericanlife.org&#x2F;radio-archives&#x2F;episode&#x2F;490&#x2F;trends-with-benefits" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.thisamericanlife.org&#x2F;radio-archives&#x2F;episode&#x2F;490&#x2F;t...</a> and
127001brewerabout 8 years ago
Is disability a form of &quot;basic income&quot;?
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alistproducer2about 8 years ago
This one of many articles existing the abuse of the disability system. Where&#x27;s the call to cut the waste, fraud, and abuse?
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