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Court Says the U.S. Treasury Discriminates Against the Blindnew

A federal appeals court upheld a 2006 decision that the U.S. Department of the Treasury discriminates against the blind because paper money is not distinguishable by touch. The decision could mean a big change for blind citizens like Stephanie Jones and for America's paper currency.
The Memphis Flyer  |  Shara Clark  |  05-30-2008  |  Policy Issues

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