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You are a musician. I’m a writer and painter. We both have disabilities. You are blind. I have a lot of broken bones, chronic fatigue, and BiPolar II. You give away your music for free in churches and old people’s homes. I give away my writings for free in blogs and podcasts and letters to the editor and ebooks. And I give free access to my paintings online. We both make people happy with our art. We both work, but we don’t get paid. We don’t sit around on our asses smoking dope. We both work hard at what we do. And we both get food stamps and Supplemental Security Income, S.S.I. And that is what your uniformed right wing friends would like to stop. Continue reading →