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‘Middle-Class Moronism’ Still Plagues LIRR

Amidst all the coverage the New York Times has given the Long Island Railroad disability claim scandal, I believe today is the first time the paper has given the story front-page, middle of the page, big ol’ photo treatment. “The Railroad … Continue reading

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Proposal: ‘Disabled’ LIRR Workers Have to See Real Doctor

The Times had this Friday: the federal Railroad Retirement Board, which approves disability payments for any LIRR veteran who can probably utter and spell his name, may soon require that these train workers actually see legit doctors who can vouch … Continue reading

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