Disabled People Are the Canaries in the Coal Mine
The disabled community has responded to the adversities they face by organizing for legal rights that protect their autonomy and access to public life. But these rights are increasingly under attack.
Another "green shoot" that has brown splotches all over it: the latest report of higher consumer spending for June appears to be the result of higher prices for basic goods like food and energy, rather than any newfound desire of consumers to part with their dwindling stash of greenbacks.
From the NYTimes:
Higher Costs Spur Rise in U.S. Consumer Spending