Shaun of the 🥖 @cognitivebios.bsky.social · 16/08/2026Their insurance company didn't pay out for many months, during which this mother and two children were living in their car in the capital city of one of the US's more prosperous states. 100
Shaun of the 🥖 @cognitivebios.bsky.social · 16/08/2026No shelter in the area could take them, due to circumstances they were hundreds of miles from family and friends, and it took around two months for them to start rebuilding things because of how comprehensive their losses were. 100
Shaun of the 🥖 @cognitivebios.bsky.social · 16/08/2026This was in the mid-2000s, but it's not like things have gotten easier for people who've lost their IDs, possessions, for any reason, in the years since. We went to every church in town, all the government services, everything takes time and money and if you're caught in the cold good luck. 100
