Letters to the Editor for Dec. 5: America has gone over ‘fiscal cliff’

Published December 4, 2012 5:00am ET



Disability insurance fails to meet real need

As someone who got Social Security Disability Insurance at age 39 and is 58 now, I can tell you that the program should be scrapped. I was always motivated to work and, with the proper supports, could have worked continuously. But society figured it had done its duty by putting me on the dole, and the help I really needed was not available.

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