Quote Originally Posted by mraynrand View Post
I was just making a joke, but the link to the story if you care is:

http://www.cnsnews.com/news/article/...s-36-year-high

I do know that more than 10 million americans are getting disability, up about 4 mil in the past 3-4 years, and the attitude towards that has changed dramatically from being something shameful to being something of a proud achievement.
That's shocking (alarming) and sad news indeed.

For a comparison to my country here is a raft of info:

http://www.cnsnews.com/news/article/...s-36-year-high

Canada's Work - Employment Rate

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http://www.chamber.ca/media/blog/140...tered-in-2013/

Canada’s Labour Market Sputtered in 2013