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by BuckRogers 3483 days ago
Seconded. That stood out to me too in his post. Disability seems to be widely abused in the western world. I'm for social welfare, but I'm not for mismanagement and abuse. Disability as it exists today is a concern that needs to be addressed.
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You guys have the advantage of being able to work. Your minds and bodies are healthy. Man up and take care of those less fortunate, even if it means a minority game the system.
That's not at all what I meant, attacking the legitimately handicapped. You should be ashamed of yourself taking it out of context on purpose just to self-righteously complain.
Everyone is for rugged individualism until they're incapacitated. Good luck.
I think you'll need the good luck with the reading comprehension displayed here. I'm as for disability assistance as much as anyone you'll find.