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.
A new Government Accountability Office (GAO) report shows that many of the largest companies receiving bailout billions have set up hundreds of off-shore tax shelters to avoid paying taxes. Major scofflaws include Citigroup, Morgan Stanley, AIG, and Bank of America.
From the Washington Post: