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[kenfrequed]

The trauma of:
Losing your job and having to go on public assistance
Losing yoru home
Sending your children to school in second hand clothing
Being unable to find work
Having other people driven to acts of criminal desperation because of this
The stress put on a family that has fallen on hard times
Being unable to afford medical care after having lost your home, job, whatever else.
The trauma of losing yoru retirement and or pension.
The difficulty of having to support your parents because they lost their retirement.
Neighborhoods collapsing.
Kids going hungry.
The highest child poverty rate in decades.


So lets keep some goddamned perspective here, shall we?