I knew on his and he's like, that's my meha who worked to get this job of 10 years and now you're going to walk away.

why and what are you going to do in his mind the way i internalized it was like okay i think my dad thinks that if i quit my job i'm going to lose my pay and benefits and then basically become

homeless and die like there's no in between it's like right all or nothing and it was this like

black and white like dichotomy this binary that didn't make sense and i was like wait a minute

that's not how this works It's like all or nothing. And it was this black and white dichotomy, this binary that didn't make sense.

And I was like, wait a minute.

That's not how this works.

And I had internalized that for a long time.

And not to blame him for anything, but they want to keep us safe.

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