Do disabled passengers need government protection?

A proposed new rule suggests some passengers can't travel safely and with dignity. What do you think?

Can passengers who use wheelchairs travel safely and with dignity?

The Department of Transportation (DOT) says maybe not, and it has proposed a series of new regulations to ensure airlines can accommodate passengers with disabilities.

Is the government right?

Traveling with disabilities is a huge topic here at Elliott Confidential. We discuss it in this newsletter almost every week, and, as I was recently reminded, we're all just one accident away from being disabled.

But do we need government assistance?