Posted by AMenz on July 2, 2001, at 9:09:47
In reply to Re: Does anybody here work? ATTN: Maynard G. Krebs » Mr. Scott, posted by kazoo on July 2, 2001, at 0:10:29
What's the difference between disability and SSI? I thought they were one and the same.
> Of course I work!
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> I repair joy buzzers for a consortium of multi-national corporations dotting the pacific rim (all except the People's Republic of China - they don't like that sort of thing).
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> I also dabble in whoopie cushions.
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> Depression (the dysthymic type or chronic) does qualify for disability benefits, but this varies from State to State (some more liberal than others). You can check this out for yourself. It would help if you had a physical ailment as well (not that I'm suggesting you get one). You can also hit the Feds up for some dough via SSI. A college course in method acting may be needed.
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> (a busy) kazoo
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