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Children of welfare recipients more likely to become dependent on government handouts

1/10/2016 - One timeless question that social researchers have often asked regarding welfare assistance is whether such assistance is generational. In other words, if parents are dependent on welfare and other taxpayer-supported assistance programs, will their children become dependent as well? According to...

Here's how the US government treats vets: VA disability claims found shredded in the garbage

7/16/2015 12:13:38 PM - Does Uncle Sam hate his own military veterans? You might think so given his history of mistreatment, medical experimentation and outright disdain for them. The latest insult is actually a repeat of an earlier one: Again, the Veterans Administration has failed the very clients that the nation's largest...

EU court declares being obese a disability; employers must now pay for workers' poor health choices

1/2/2015 - Fat people now have their own protected class in Europe, where the bloc's top court has ruled being obese to be a disability. This landmark decision, according to reports, could eventually mean that employers will have to provide more support for their overweight workers in the form of care or compensation,...

21 Facts That Prove That Dependence On The Government Is Out Of Control In America

11/26/2014 - Story by Michael Snyder, republished from EndOfTheAmericanDream.com. If you could stay home and watch television, play video games and hang out with your friends all day at government expense, would you do it? Of course most Americans that collect money from the government each...

Over 100 former cops, firefighters arrested for disability fraud perpetrated after 9/11

1/17/2014 - An ongoing crackdown by the federal government against Social Security and Disability fraud has led authorities to one of their biggest busts yet. As reported by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), more than 100 former police officers, firefighters and corrections officers from New York have been arrested...

Half of all Americans on disability aren't really disabled; The system is 'gamed'

10/17/2013 - Proponents of the massive American welfare state insist that, without the availability of gratuitous government assistant programs, potentially millions of low-income or injured people would go hungry or end up homeless. But a recent investigation by CBS News' 60 Minutes reveals that many of the people...

The $124 billion secret welfare program you've never heard about

5/16/2013 - To be sure, there are many Americans who, through no fault of their own, have become disabled through physical or mental illness over which they had no control. That's what Social Security's disability benefit was established to address - to help Americans with legitimate assistance for a legitimate...

Popular MS drugs don't prevent disability, research finds

7/27/2012 - How does a drug manage to become so popular with the medical community, yet turn out to be ineffective at achieving the treatment objectives it was prescribed to achieve? How do such drugs get past clinical trials if they don't do what they're supposed to do? Those are good questions to keep in mind...

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission sues trucking company for sidelining alcoholic truck driver

9/8/2011 - As the actions of the federal government continue to spiral out of control -- with armed raids on Gibson Guitars, raids on Rawesome Foods and the assaulting of children's lemonade stands across America -- the insanity of government only becomes more apparent. In the latest example of regulations run...

Weighing up new data in research (press release)

8/29/2006 - Results from a comprehensive meta-analysis, presented today at the 2006 EULAR congress suggest weight reduction in patients with knee osteoarthritis significantly reduces physical disability and has an impact on pain. Osteoarthritis is the most common form of joint disease, and it is often...

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