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>> steve, incentives matter. if it workings why not stick with it? >> in the real work you can rewrite the manuals and a better way to reform the whole unemployment insurance program. it is a 41 k . they put it aside . they have determined what benefits they get. positive reforms can be done. i just think this invites more government and i don't want more government in the workplace. >> most of us don't. rich, you are always saying it is states are the petree dishes to experiment with the ideas. why not go along and see how it works? >> the legal land mines and plus this. the true problem real...

Immediately dismissed, completely, by the social security commissioner, but it is, in my opinion, very negative publicity for a government program. it's negative publicity, more negative -- negative publicity for waste and fraud in government spending, specifically, this report found that 1500 federal workers may have received improper disability benefits, about $1.7 million a month. it's small scale, however. if you extrapolate out, you find that 16 percent of social security recipients are in fact on disability, $49 billion a year. but inspectors are being cut back, there's been a surge in d...