Posted on 12/08/2013 12:56:45 PM PST by Innovative
By gauging happiness, there'd be more to consider than cold hard cash when deciding matters that affect daily lives, according to a report this week from the National Academy of Sciences, which advises the government.
The panel of economists, psychologists and other experts assembled by the academy recommended that federal statistics and surveys, which normally deal with income, spending, health and housing, include a few extra questions on happiness.
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WTF?
Those outside venues might be more like a bobsled run in these parts, if they were not shut down and winterized.
How apt!
They are closer now to their socialist agenda than ever...
Does anyone think they are going to allow a mere election to get in their way now?
WHEN THEY CONTROL MOST GOVERNMENT OFFICES with Dem career bureaucrats?
If every elected official in Washingon resigned and every federal employee were fired, I would be deliriously happy. Make me happy Feds.
That slide will, for the typical person, only get worse in the future. Therefore, they need to change the subject by coming up with an ostensibly "valid" different way to show that things are "getting better" when it is clear to the masses that things are NOT getting better, despite the official, distorted version of reality. Sigh !
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