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>Mi abuelo de mi papa es de Panama, y although shit might be >bad, and he left way before shit really hit the fan, shit in >JA is fucked up too. The Dons run things, the cops don't >fucking care, and the government isn't that powerful. In >certain areas it is str8 up lawlessness, and while that >might sound refreshing to us who deal wit police brutatlity >and profiling, it is refreshing to know that for the most >part "justice", and protection is a phone call away. > >My uncle has like 6 killer dogs, 2 gaurds, bars, and a >system, and de dread dem still found a way to break in, and >do some unspeakable shit. He knows who did it, and can do >nothing, and these men still roam the streets...
Talk about fucked up, when my mom lived in Kingston, way back, she got mugged 3 times in the driveway of her own house, once when she was pregnant with me and then another time she was beaten to an inch of her death. And the woman still claims she loves that place and would go back in a second.....
> >...it's frustrating. The diaspora needs us to find >solutions. >
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