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[โ€“] CeruleanRuin@lemmings.world 17 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Trauma, unlike wealth, actually does trickle down. So even though kids don't understsnd where it's coming from, major traumatic events will affect them second-hand.

[โ€“] TheOakTree 1 points 1 year ago

This. I don't remember 9/11 for what it is, but I remember being antagonized as a child for being in the country while not being a white person.