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# Politics are personal
- URL: https://birchtree.me/blog/politics-are-personal/
- Published: 2025-03-14T22:24:03.000Z
- Updated: 2025-03-14T22:24:03.000Z
- Author: Matt Birchler
- Tags: Links, #Import 2025-03-29 19:29

Justin Ferrell: [It's Not Politics, It's Just Personal](https://ferrell.rocks/its-not-politics-its-just-personal/?ref=birchtree.me)

> What happens when no amount of work or labor—and no tax cuts—could even scratch the surface of the tens of thousands of dollars in medical care that keeps your son above ground?

A very touching post about empathy and the real world impacts of politics.