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They worked very hard for their placement.
Well, the corrupt people at the top did, yeah. The everyday person is just trying to survive.
Fun fact: you can't drink the tap water in Jackson. There's a bunch of lead in the water system. The government doesn't give a shit about fixing it because most of the white people moved out to the suburbs a long time ago.
I last visited Jackson in late 2023, BTW. Still couldn't drink the water.
https://www.npr.org/2022/08/31/1120166328/jackson-mississippi-water-crisis
I really do wish that things will get better in Mississippi. Lotta cool art and people there. Lotta voices that need to be heard but have been squashed by the system.