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When ‘If I Told You, I’d Have to Kill You’ Is the Most Honest Thing We’ve Said In Years
We stand in circles, blocking with our backs and elbows anyone who wants to breach the perimeter and look up at us, especially those with big eyes. We laugh heartily, wear our advancing-flag hats, stick out our bellies, and make enough noise that others wish they were us. Only they can’t be. And if we told them why, we’d have to kill them. No joke. No lie.
An Old Normie and a Boy from the Hood Watch ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ Together
Normie: I’m a normie. Until the last few years, I had no idea how much evil existed in our world. I was ignorant of the horrors my countrymen lived through. I didn’t know how it affected their minds. I was unaware that I was affected. I was blind to my own history, my own sins. My ears were shut to loving my neighbor as myself.
Boy: I’m a little boy. My first memories are of sexual abuse. Those weren’t the first abuses. All those memories are stored in another me. I’m not conscious of many of them. That protects the man in charge. He’s 62. I just want to be a kid. I want to be heard. I want to be loved and safe.
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