Im gonna need more Nondisabled people to pay attention to the ways that the disability community is used to justify horrible shit, because there’s a new class of disabled white supremacists taking public office and if you don’t pay attention to the way disability’s portrayed,
You and others are going to be easily manipulated.

Easily.

You’re in the fight of your lives with healthcare.

You know how you all always point to a disabled person and ask, “well if they can overcome their disability, what excuse do you have?”

Well, the question is about
To become “if these disabled people can be elected to public office without any handouts from the government, then why do you need socialized healthcare?”

That’s the new fight. Representational politics isn’t paint by numbers. And thinking just any disabled people will do will
Bite you in the ass.
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