Headlines I Wish I Hadn’t Seen
Unemployed workers are more likely to leave the job market than to find work.
The IRS mistakenly exposed thousands of Social Security numbers.
With access to a health tracking watch that monitors your heart rate minute-by-minute, your spouse can tell when you had sex — but not necessarily with whom. HT: Tyler Cowen.
“Unemployed workers are more likely to leave the job market than to find work.”
Sounds about right.
There is a growing trend for out of work Baby Boomers to apply for Social Security disability when they get laid off and realize there’s little chance of finding another job.
1st link makes sense considering only 47% of Americans have a job.
http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Government/2013/07/05/only-47-americans-have-full-time-job
We may be in serious trouble. What is the saying about what happens when the dependent class is large enough to vote themselves whatever they want?
“Were I married, my wife might like to know why I burned 100 calories between 1:07 to 2:00 am, without taking a single step, and fell asleep right afterwards.”
Good for him.
“Transparency is also likely the end of the fake orgasm, since I will know exactly how hard my partner is working.”
Guys, this may be your new best friend.
Or worst enemy. Wouldn’t you rather live in comfortable delusion?
Well, I would assume over time women get tired of lying and would seek to get the “real deal” elsewhere. Honesty is a key element in any relationship.
pretty sure the key element is money.
“The IRS mistakenly exposed thousands of Social Security numbers.”
The more important the thing that you entrust to the government, the more painful it’ll be when they screw it up.
This can happen with any entity though, not just the government.
True, but it seems to happen more often with government. With other entities you can take your money and go somewhere else.
With access to a health tracking watch that monitors your heart rate minute-by-minute, your spouse can tell when you had sex…
I’m not sure why someone would stay with a spouse they had to be monitored minute-by-minute to prevent infidelity.
If all the unemployed would just stop looking for work, we could get the unemployment rate down to zero.