ironbound-oberon: I have cochlear implants and I can only buy parts to fix or upgrade them from 1 corporation bc of tech exclusivity. Upgrades to get new processors for both ears cost $23k & insurance only covers 90% (and it’s “good” insurance). Cyberpunk dystopia is already here for the disabled. Fight for universal healthcare, fight against capitalism NOW.
dovewithscales: I want all the abled people reading this to go price check a power wheelchair.
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ironbound-oberon: I have cochlear implants and I can only buy parts to fix or upgrade them from 1 corporation bc of tech exclusivity. Upgrades to get new processors for both ears cost $23k & insurance only covers 90% (and it’s “good” insurance). Cyberpunk dystopia is already here for the disabled. Fight for universal healthcare, fight against capitalism NOW.
dovewithscales: I want all the abled people reading this to go price check a power wheelchair.