- Jul 2018
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www.thisamericanlife.org www.thisamericanlife.org
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And the first thing I notice is the silence. It's so quiet.
That's terrifying. To think about all those people, silenced by a power much bigger than them.
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It's a really basic thing. It's a basic thing that we fought for in this country. It took 100 years of labor struggles to get to a place where that happened for most workers.
Definitely agreed with him here. It's kind of frustrating to hear people say we should feel fine about these conditions. It's a very privileged and ignorant thing to say. That some must suffer for this world to be successful.
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And you need to know that this is eminently avoidable.
That's the whole point, isn't it? It's avoidable, but inconvenient.
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young woman
Did he just not realize she was a girl? It seems kind of strange to call her a young woman knowing she's 13, unless she just looked much older. It seems counter-intuitive to call her a woman if your goal is to share how messed up this reality is.
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Every time. Every time.
This is...really sad.
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I can't get anywhere. All the doors are closed.
This sentiment here probably explains why Daisy felt the need to lie to get his point across. It's probably frustrating to run into walls when you're trying to spread awareness about something important.
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