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[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Hugs.

Yes. Family is now one our most important assets. Hate to describe it like that but that's what it is.

[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 2 months ago

It honestly is. Financially and emotionally (isolation can be expensive). Which is all the more heartbreaking when you draw the short straw on that front.