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To: kokonut
too accepting of "assimilationist" approaches to deafness such as cochlear implants, better hearing aids, and genetic research).

Let me guess,... the students will not be inviting Rush.L to speak.

So identity trumps science for them, eh?

10 posted on 10/29/2006 6:33:22 PM PST by TeleStraightShooter (The Right To Take Life is NOT a Constitutional "Liberty" protected by the 14th Amendment)
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They would rather live with their deafness and obtain all the perks of the disability than seek a permanent cure if one becomes available and have to make it in the real perkless world. Victimhood forever.


15 posted on 10/29/2006 6:45:19 PM PST by kalee
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