The Disability Squeeze
The Disability Squeeze
Podcast Description
The Disability Squeeze explores why everyday life is often more expensive for disabled people and their families. Hosted by Dr. Zach Morris, an Associate Professor at Stony Brook University, each episode blends real-life stories and expert insights to uncover the extra costs of living with a disability and highlight real-world solutions to make life more affordable and equitable.
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The podcast focuses on the financial burdens faced by disabled individuals and their families, exploring themes such as the extra costs of living with disabilities, systemic barriers in healthcare, and inclusive policy solutions. Episodes include discussions on practical solutions and personal narratives, highlighting issues like the hidden tax of caregiving and the financial implications of transportation adaptations.
The Disability Squeeze explores why everyday life is often more expensive for disabled people and their families. Hosted by Dr. Zach Morris, an Associate Professor at Stony Brook University, each episode blends real-life stories and expert insights to uncover the extra costs of living with a disability and highlight real-world solutions to make life more affordable and equitable.
In this episode, Kevin Gotkin lays out why many disabled people simply can't afford to participate in guaranteed income programs drawing on their new report CRIP COIN: Disability,Public Benefits, and Guaranteed Income. You can sign up for Kevin's newsletter on disability arts and politics here: https://www.cripnews.com/
You can find the full transcript of our conversation here.
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