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Stumbling lugubriously down a pee-smelling, detritus-strewn sidewalk, the too-skinny woman’s eyes are glazed. She moves languidly, stopping momentarily to lean on the stanchion of a streetlight, in a seemingly untroubled haze. Stained underwear sticks out from her soiled, oversized sweats. Her hair is tangled and wild. Her face—dirty, lined, blemished, and swollen—is full of pain. More

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This content originally appeared on CounterPunch.org and was authored by Stephen Cooper.

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