Disability and Abolition w/ Liat Ben-Moshe (01/26/23)
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Deinstitutionalization and Disability
I think the idea that deinstitutionalization should be thought of on the continuum of prison industrial complex abolition is actually a very different way than how you'll hear it framed if you look at like pretty much any mainstream approach to discussing the deinstitutionalized movement. The thing that kind of bothered me the most is not so much the siloing, although that's definitely happening, but it's the blaming. So it's taking the internalization as a scapegoat for so many social problems, including the rising incarceration and people with psychiatric disabilities.
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