Unbearable weight, invisible scars

When I travelled to El Salvador some years ago I was immediately struck by the glaring disparity of how people lived. Corrugated roof shacks surrounded by brick walls and topped with razor wire because, no matter how little you have, there’s someone wanting to take it from you. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit joannapiros.substack.com/subscribe