• dual_sport_dork 🐧🗡️
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    5 days ago

    This is why rednecks are always shadetree mechanics of some stripe or another. Me too. I grew up poor, so I got real good at working on cars.

    • Katana314
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      4 days ago

      While that’s an excellent life skill, in Straw, the “car trouble” amounted to being harassed by a racist cop and having her license suspended.

      In many cases the penalty is genuinely the driver’s fault, but it’s easy to happen when they’re always driving and always stressed.