William Kristol, the conservative commentator, took exception to this loose usage of the term a decade ago, specifically objecting to talk of a "health care crisis" in America.
According to a new study unveiled by the Unum insurance company at the Protect 2011 symposium titled Financial Security for Working Americans: An Economic Analysis of Insurance Products in Workplace Benefits Programs, Americans at all income levels play fast and loose with their ability to support themselves over the long term.