How the Environmental Movement Has Left People With Disabilities Behind

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How the Environmental Movement Has Left People With Disabilities Behind

Sally Kohn: The environmental movement has left people with disabilities behind. She says we are taught from a very young age to praise eugenics in our society. There's far less pushback when it comes to keeping non-disabled people alive than it is to keep disabled people alive, she says. "I don't care if you live or not," eco-abolism tells those who can't do everything like everybody else, Kohn writes.

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