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A Dementia Patient Is President Because It Doesn’t Matter Who The President Is (caityjohnstone.medium.com)

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[–] lil_tank@lemmygrad.ml 12 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

If the job description is basically just doing inspiring speeches and press conferences, and the guy can’t do it, it’s not ableist to want some other person.

Liberal discourse around ableism is not far from calling out construction companies not hiring people who have to use a wheelchair

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