The people going "Metro access programs are FREE OF CHARGE, you're just being an asshole" are the worst of the worst The two big cities I've lived in have been Philly and DC Both of them were rocked with scandal over Metro access regularly
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Long delays, incredible unreliability, and a new story of sexual assault and other abuse from drivers every damn week Nobody funds these services for jack shit and their hiring standards are therefore nonexistent It's fucking terrifying
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At the time I didn't consider myself disabled or interested in disability rights I just knew about this because I read the news It's completely consonant with all the other shitty ways in which public services offered specifically as disability accommodations suck ass
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But you keep on spouting shit about how disabled people get all kinds of cool shit they get to use for free And coming up with your shitass ideas about how a compromise where Uber creates a separate Uber Disabled service will work great
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It seriously is not too much to ask that disabled people just be allowed to use the same services everyone else uses without paying a premium or being shunted into a segregated space when there's no actual obstacle but people's bigotry
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(I love the infantilization of immigrants and PoC in the name of defending them too "How could you possibly expect this ignorant soul who comes from a faraway land to know that discriminating against someone with a wheelchair is bad")
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