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Let's find the cloud containing the silver lining! Like prison guards, there are employees that we wish we didn't need at all.





Yes - this is one way in which GDP is a bad measure for happiness. Security, prison guards and glass replacements are all positive for GDP.

Don't forget medical expenses for preventable disease, along with high-fructose-infused food like substances



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