Updated 7/19/11 Does anyone in Washington listen to common people? While our leaders have wasted time debating the national debt to score points toward the next election, Gallup says the underemployment rate has climbed to 18.3%. Though the unemployment rate has fallen to 8.7% from 9.2% this time last year, the number of part-time workers [...]
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How to Reduce the National Debt Without Killing People (Update 3)
Filed Under: public policy Tagged With: Big Pharma, dietary supplements, drug companies, jobs, Medicaid, Medicare, national debt, social security, tax breaks, underemployment, unemployment
Disability Process Unmasked
Updated 12/28/08 In my last post, I lamented the horrors of navigating the disability process. For those of you who are in the process of submitting an application or deciding whether or not to try, I may have found a solution.
Filed Under: health policy Tagged With: chronic disease, chronic disease/chronic illness, chronic diseases, disability, disability workbook, health policy, social security, social security applicants, ssi