In The Valley of Silicon

(via blackcatds-deactivated20120723)

risaellen:

“I am $25,000 in debt from student loans - 4 year degree - Magna Cum Laude - 3 honor societies - 100s of hours of volunteer work - father unemployed - In need of $30,000 in surgeries insurance won’t cover - Intern unpaid 45 hours a week - Haven’t received one call for a job interview in 2 years - Been looking for work 5 years - Rejected to clean hotel toilets; told I “wasn’t qualified” (I’m white (racists)) - sick. broke. dying. I am the 99% #OccupyLA”