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.
Two views.
First, Daniel Gross.
Then, Yves Smith.
I'm with Smith. Even if *some* pecuniary benefit eventually accrues to the government's balace sheet, huge losses still loom, and the system remains dependent on us bailing out those responsible for the crisis, in effect enabling them to screw us again.