
#307 Policy and design with Alexandra Schmidt
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What's the Biggest Benefit for Society?
The ADA the Americans Disabilities Act was a landmark piece of regulation policy that caused our cities and institutions to have to be kept stalls in bathrooms. And sidewalks were not always designed with curb cuts, you know they had to retrofit the sidewalks of cities in order to accommodate for originally wheelchairs right so people who couldn't walk. The point is that even though it might seem like a number of people who are being harmed by something there's a much wider group that benefits from addressing those harms.
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