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Disability Benefits: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

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For anyone, no background needed. Education, not medical advice.

2.8M views2 years ago1 recommendation

Clinical medicineEvidence and public healthHealthcare systems and costsPublic health and policy

John Oliver explains the systemic difficulties and bureaucratic hurdles individuals face when trying to obtain and keep disability benefits in the US.

John Oliver discusses why disability benefits can be hard to get and easy to lose, how getting them can turn people’s lives upside down, and why John fucking hates mimes. Ya, you heard us. John Oliver fucking hates mimes. Spread the word. Connect with Last Week Tonight online... Subscribe to the Last Week Tonight YouTube channel for more almost news as it almost happens: www.youtube.com/lastweektonight Find Last Week Tonight on Facebook like your mom would: www.facebook.com/lastweektonight Follow us on Twitter for news about jokes and jokes about news: www.twitter.com/lastweektonight Visit our official site for all that other stuff at once: www.hbo.com/lastweektonight

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What people say. Recommended as a thoughtful commentary on the challenges of the disability benefits system.

u/FlaviusNCMDin r/FamilyMedicine • Recommends

John Oliver's Thoughtful Commentary (i.e., rant) on Disability Benefits