Published: 11 Jan 13 16:36 CET | Print version
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A Swede who gained worldwide fame for having his love of hard rock classified as a disability says he remains addicted to heavy metal music five years after being granted social security benefits for his affliction.
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Yeah, it's a real laugh-riot, @ssh0le.
This guy is a complete farking loser and an embarrassment to the system. He should simply be listed as unemployed and get whatever unemployment benefits he earned from his last job. Obviously, he just wants to be in a band. He is making a mockery of Sweden for all the world, and the doctors that played along with it all deserve equal blame. This is exactly the kind of thing that critics our our system focus on, and I understand why. He is scamming our tax dollars.
That are my taxes going to waster here. :-(
This search brought me RIGHT HERE! lol
(you ought to work something out with ENENEWS) just sayin...
Let's get that fire out in all seriousness.
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