me crying to my friend about "why did [My OC] do that why didn't he just allow himself to be vulnerable and ask for help. all of this shit couldve been avoided if [My OC] reached out for help" and he just sent this video
MAMDANI: “We are spending tens of billions of dollars on killing people. That money could have been used to make life easier for our people.
There always seems to be money for war, but not to feed the poor.”
to update you guys on this he got kicked out of the house at 16 for being gay. my parents refused to take him in so he was homeless for a week before his grandma took him in. homophobia is genuinely sickening as to how easily it can dissolve a parent's love for their child.