
Trends With Benefits: The Growth of Federal Disability Payments
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Trends With Benefits: The Growth of Federal Disability Payments
 
		
Photo Credit: Brinson Banks for NPR
By This American Life
The number of Americans receiving federal disability payments has nearly doubled over the last 15 years. There are towns and counties around the nation where almost 1/4 of adults are on disability. Planet Money’s Chana Joffe-Walt spent 6 months exploring the disability program, and emerges with a story of the U.S. economy quite different than the one we’ve been hearing.
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