(Research answers the question: “How long does it take for well meaning civilized middle class people to become petty criminals when made to live in our nation’s current conditions of poverty?”)
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Before those people understood
What it is to sink
Beneath tides of human despair —
How long, then, do you think?…
“Thirty Dirty Days” (3:39)
https://www.dropbox.com/s/71gzs3ewczq5dzi/Thirty%20Dirty%20Days.m4a?dl=0
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