Yes, Sir, I Did Follow the Correct Procedure

author’s photo, Rhode Island State House

This is an ode to all the people who keep trying, even though they are continually disrespected. Privileged folks, who complain about how the poor, the unemployed, the homeless, the immigrants, and the people of color “just don’t want to help themselves”, really have no idea about the challenges faced by these groups. The people who do the most complaining either can’t imagine themselves ending up in a…