Satirical film "Special Needs Revolt!" highlights society's pattern of marginalizing people with disabilities
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A short, satirical piece reflecting on how society tends to marginalize people with disabilities, using the fictional film "Special Needs Revolt!" as a springboard. The article argues that history shows each generation finds a group to underestimate and devalue, and that disability is often seen as something that happens to others — until it happens to you.
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History suggests that every generation finds a group of people it is comfortable underestimating.
People it decides are less capable. Less valuable. Less deserving of a voice.
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