2/ Yes, this article is 2.5 years old. I know. I read it when it came out. Points are even more relevant today. A lot of my tribe criticizes the Ezra Klein's of the world for heartlessly saying these people should pick up and move to where there's work. ...but >>>
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3/ Isn't that our tribe's ideal? Isn't that quintessentially American? To press on, move forward, move to the frontier? I read about able bodied 30yos who stay home w ma and pa and won't work because finding work would require hustle...and my blood boils. Chinese move for work
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6/ Good rebuttal thread. Read. https://twitter.com/ITBeHa/status/1190609263250546689?s=19 …
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7/ Good side thread.https://twitter.com/MorgonAuthor/status/1190617959561084928?s=19 …
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I know a person who has drawn disability for "legal blindness" (and he does the air quotes) for nearly 40 years. He also chases tornados and give radar updates read from PC displays to people. Pretty good for a person too blind to work.
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You used to have to be disabled to get on disability.
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Memory sayeth some funding tweaks meant that federal disability was paid for by the feds but federal unemployment partially by the state. At which point companies appeared that specialised in handling the paperwork to get people onto disability, and well, you can imagine.
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The problem is there is nothing to do and no payoff. Eventually the economy will be 99% production of entertainment.
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