10 popular myths debunked
We've all heard some of the great half-truths doing the rounds: a third of Britons are immigrants; benefit fraud costs us billions; you're never more than 6ft from a rat. But how do they square up to reality?
-'The benefits bill is spent on unemployed and disabled people'
-'Benefit fraud costs us billions'
-'Houses are a great investment'
-'Rich people move abroad to dodge taxes'
-'We don't make anything in the UK any more'
-'NHS spending is protected'
...and others...
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2013/apr/24/10-great-urban-myths-debunked Ignorance is bliss, bliss is happiness, I am happy...to draw your attention to the possible connectivity in the foregoing.