Reason, July 1st, 1998
Proponents of the Americans with Disabilities Act should also consider the safety of the general public prior to filing lawsuits against supposedly discriminatory practices of some companies. The dangers of being too politically-correct should not be overlooked. Our topic this month is the interestingly favorable legal status these days of the one-eyed - or, as it's more polite to call them, persons with monocular vision. For readers who came in late, the Clinton administration caused a stir last year when it filed suit against United Parcel Service, challenging the company's policy of insist...
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