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AmericanActivist

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8. Thank you for this genuine post I can relate

Reply to Atticus (Original post)

Sat Jan 13, 2018, 02:03 AM

Jan 2018

To being one generation away from this and I appreciate the wisdom of your mother’s words, “poor people have poor ways” again I thank you for this post.

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I'm one generation away from a sawmill slab and tar paper house with partial dirt floor and an [View all] Atticus Jan 2018 OP

thanks for some truth nt msongs Jan 2018 #1

My Father told me in the 1930's road kill eaten. Demtexan Jan 2018 #2

no kidding thank you for writing this gopiscrap Jan 2018 #3

I believe monoculture is inherently dangerous Xipe Totec Jan 2018 #4

work for medicaid KT2000 Jan 2018 #5

My dad told us stories about growing up in the Great Depression. procon Jan 2018 #6

So many of us are not very far removed from similar conditions. PoindexterOglethorpe Jan 2018 #7

Thank you for this genuine post I can relate AmericanActivist Jan 2018 #8

K&R nt ProudProgressiveNow Jan 2018 #9

The pukes not fooled Jan 2018 #10

The U.N. just declared parts of Alabama askyagerz Jan 2018 #11

Word. We know very well he lumps us in the same category. mahina Jan 2018 #12

This message was self-deleted by its author GallopingGhost Jan 2018 #13

And I was raised in an 800 sf house with 11 people bhikkhu Jan 2018 #14

Yeah, I was born in a shithole country. kentuck Jan 2018 #15

Gaudy Shitholes HAB911 Jan 2018 #16

Thank you Atticus MaryMagdaline Jan 2018 #17

You're welcome, but thank my Mama. She "raised me right". nt Atticus Jan 2018 #18