Newly-added disabilities include: pedophilia, exhibitionism, and kleptomania.
Imagine being a pyromaniac, compulsive gamble, fetishist, or sadomasochist and being grouped with pedophiles, exhibitionists, and kleptomaniacs!
Pretty outrageous, no?
Greece's National Confederation of Disabled People called the action "incomprehensible." Worse yet, the organization says, pedophiles are being awarded higher government disability pay than citizens who have received organ transplants.
However, the Labor Ministry maintains, the categories added to the expanded list were added for purposes of medical assessment and to be used as a gauge for allocating financial assistance.
And here The Motley Monk thought all along that Greece was broke!
Let the discussion begin...
To read the BBC News Europe article, click on the following link:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-16486416
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