[Nfbf-l] Social Security
Mark
markspark at bellsouth.net
Sat Dec 27 16:21:24 UTC 2008
Maybe I am missing something, but I am not entirely sure what your point is
here. I'm thinking I would like to respond, but I would like a better idea
of what you are actually saying here.
Mark Tardif
You can't hug your loved ones with nuclear arms
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From: "Joanne" <jdking09 at earthlink.net>
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> living in a sighted world more affectively. Technology has come a long
> way as you know, but if we need ;help from someone sighted, it needs to be
> solved in order to be more independent. As a crazy example, perhaps
> cars should be available for blind people to drive or maybe there
> shouldn't be cars at all.
> Just remember, all this is only my opinion and that is just how I feel. I
> hope I came across that way.
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>> Sorry for this untimely post, but I must comment. The Ada in title 3
>> says
>> that anything in black and white must be in a format the blind can use.
>> If
>> someone does read it to you, it must be read verbatum. Social Security
>> puts out
>> their entitlement books, the ones that talk about the benefits, in
>> Braille and
>> large print. I believe you can get it in a recorded format. When my
>> husband
>> retired, the lady asked me how I wanted my communication sent. I told
>> them
>> Braille. Guess who hasn't gotten any communication. Its much easier to
>> put it
>> in my husband's name. He is sighted, so therefore they don't have to do
>> anything but print.
>>
>> Joann, being able to identify mail has nothing to do with rehabilitation.
>> Its like the saying "all cats are grey at night." In other words, you
>> may get
>> 15 pieces of mail in a business envelope, but if you can't read the
>> address,
>> they all look the same. Going on your premise, Dr. Mauerer hasn't been
>> rehabilitated, because unless some one reads the address to him, or he
>> uses his KNFB
>> reader, he can't tell, so he hasn't been rehabilitated. JMHO. Evelyn
>> Dawursk
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