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Tag: Bureaucracy

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Local

‘At Least I Don’t Leech Off the Government!’ Says Man Who Leeches Off His Dad’s Employees

by Jeremy EinbinderFebruary 12, 2025March 6, 2025
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Local

Affluent Disabled Man Too Oppressed to Join Workforce, Too Privileged for Benefits

by Jeremy EinbinderFebruary 4, 2025February 4, 2025
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Holiday

2025 Marks a Promising New Year for Disabled People, as Long as They Don’t Use Medicaid or Any Other Government Services of Any Kind Including the Library

by Stacy AshworthJanuary 1, 2025January 3, 2025
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Politics

Squeaky Wheel Ranked ‘Worst Place for Disabled People to Work’ Because We Couldn’t Afford to Get on the Good Lists

by Steven VerdileDecember 12, 2024December 16, 2024
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Local

Look at This Rich Bitch Who Can Afford COBRA

by odessamjacksonSeptember 23, 2024September 23, 2024
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Local

Disabled Charity Event Cost More than It Raised (But the Vibes Were Great!)

by Mia OceanAugust 26, 2024August 26, 2024
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Opinion

It Is I, Rebecca, Your Medicaid Caseworker, and I Can’t Get to the Phone Right Now

by Steven VerdileMarch 15, 2024April 15, 2024
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Local

Insurance Company Asks How Long Chronic Condition Will Last

by Nate WoogenFebruary 8, 2024April 19, 2024
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Politics

Government Shutdown Avoided as ‘Stop Disability Fraud’ Resumes Place as Priority #1, ‘Help Disabled People’ Holds Steady at #248

by Mia OceanJanuary 25, 2024January 25, 2024
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Local

Patient Scores Next-Day Rheumatologist Appointment

by Lori AdamsDecember 6, 2023December 18, 2023
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Politics

Kissinger Dies After Lifetime Spent Expanding the Global Disability Community

by Spencer HunleyDecember 2, 2023April 19, 2024
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Local

Plot Twist! This Company Encourages Employees to Disclose if They Are Ableist

by Mia OceanNovember 18, 2023April 15, 2024
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  • Supreme Court to Rule on Whether Disabled People Have Right to Fun
    July 10, 2026
  • CDC Ranks Job Applicants by Number of Views on Their Medical Advice YouTube Channel
    June 9, 2026
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    April 24, 2026

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    June 18, 2026
  • New Netflix Series Helps Autistic Adults Find Divorce
    June 14, 2026
  • We Need to Stop Using These Offensive Terms for Abled People
    May 27, 2026

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    August 5, 2026
  • Blind Family Wonders How Sighted People Ever Lose Things
    August 5, 2026
  • Gen Z More Afraid Than Previous Generations To Date People Without Mental Illness
    August 5, 2026

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