re: Jason Whitlock absolutely nails the reason behind the brutal beating at Hazelwood East HS

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As someone born into deep poverty I can attest to this. The only psychological affect it hit me with was lasting frugality. I still wear clothes until holes appear. Then the wife throws them out forcing me to buy.

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That is the story of my life. A friend, who I had just bailed out, and tried to encourage to budget, told me that I was stingy.
I said, if I were stingy I would not have helped you. I'm "Thrifty".