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this is out of context? When Mend gained his freedom, he went from being supported to supporting him
Source: Amy Notes #702
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this is out of context? When Mend gained his freedom, he went from being supported to supporting himself. Marquez probably gave him some paid work, but Mend would have to hustle to be self-sufficient enough to build a house, run the militia, and have a family. This is the hustle that welfare recipients like George have to muster up to. Play it up so readers like him are inspired to make a go of it.
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