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Between your comment and your username I immediately thought of this: https://whatever.scalzi.com/2005/09/03/being-poor/ https://whatever.scalzi.com/2005/09/03
by MikeTheGreat 3y ago
Between your comment and your username I immediately thought of this:
https://whatever.scalzi.com/2005/09/03/being-poor/ https://whatever.scalzi.com/2005/09/03/being-poor/
It's worth a read. And a re-read, come to think of it - I'll go do that now.
- 2four2 3y agoThat was really impactful. I grew up pretty okay, but lots of my friends were very poor. I remember experiencing several of these things but I know for a fact they experienced many of them. They were good people who otherwise didn't deserve that struggle.
- zero_k 3y agoI read that many (10? 15?) years ago and it changed me. It literally, changed me. That blog post, and its comments (including one by the sister of the author... really difficult stuff) is incredibly hard and important to read.
- nelsonfigueroa 3y agoWow, what a read. Thanks for sharing.