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Posted by DrFeelgoodWA on 10/03/07 16:58
"Harlan Messinger" <hmessinger.removethis@comcast.net> wrote in
message news:5mhut4Fdbco9U1@mid.individual.net...
> DrFeelgoodWA wrote:
>> "Harlan Messinger" <hmessinger.removethis@comcast.net> wrote in
>> message news:5mhoamFdjesuU1@mid.individual.net...
>>> Robert Maas, see http://tinyurl.com/uh3t wrote:
>>>> Their Web site for applying for employment is inaccessible to
>>>> low-income disabled people who are most in need of jobs.
>>>> Is there any lawyer in the audience who will help me sue them?
>>> Re the Target lawsuit on this subject:
>>>
>>> http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20071003/ts_nm/target_blind_dc_3
>>
>>
>> Target wins. The Lawsuit happy ACLU lawyers don't stand a chance.
>> Your lawsuit is about a retail chain making their shopping website
>> accessible for blind potential customers. Seeing as no law requires
>> them to even run a website they can not be required to make their
>> website available to everyone.
>
> You evidently know little about the law in general and disability
> law in particular. It doesn't work this way.
>
>> If they cave in to the blind lobby they lose to the low income.
>> Next lawsuit would be to make Target hand out internet ready
>> computers with paid internet service to any disabled person that
>> says they can't afford a computer.
>
> Poverty isn't covered by disability law, so this is a non sequitur.
> Are you actually thinking these things out, or do you just like to
> rant?
>
>> In the meantime prices rise at all target stores to cover stupid
>> nuisance lawsuit cost.
>
> Does it occur to you that it's a company's own fault if they lose
> expensive lawsuits because they balk at spending a *little* bit of
> money to achieve compliance in the first place? This outcome is
> completely avoidable.
>
>> Do you realize how much higher inflation is because of the ACLU and
>> their lawsuit happy ways?
>
> I think you have a distorted sense of the numbers involved.
Not at all. Look at retail crime lawsuits statistics some time and
it's effect on prices. Lawsuits raise prices more than crime.
>
>> I do every time I need to buy something retail or wholesale. Do you
>> know who gets the lions share of the money paid out in these ACLU
>> lawsuits? It's the damn ACLU lawyers driving around in their BMW's
>> paid for by everyone that buys anything anywhere anytime in this
>> country.
>
> So all of this is really about your bitterness about the ACLU, is
> it?
Not at all. It's just they are the largest offender of the court
system. Why do you insits all disabled people are blind? A bit myopic
of you I'd say.
>
>>
>> Does anyone in here personally know anyone who actually benefited
>> from an ACLU lawsuit besides ACLU lawyers?
You are clearly a non disabled troll. FYI: Disability and poverty do
go hand in hand more often than not.
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