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2025-01-13 20:13:58 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 766FBF0B7E3A5FA757ECE7843E5C1138A64F826BE19BA4F07C51E19027457745
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Fact: Not all broadcast channels have closed captions, which isn't universally effective anyway; many Deaf rely on ASL for comprehension as ASL offers nuances captions miss. This is part of ADA requirements, passed by GOP. https://www.fcc.gov/general/closed-captioning-video-programming-television https://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/captions-deaf-hard-hearing-viewers https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3870606/
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