So it's normal to see (and get rather desensitized by) people holding signs and asking for money at the intersections around here. And around the holidays, many of the local churches take a note from the less fortunate, and send out representatives to employ a similar strategy to ask for the monetary assistance of those who are stuck in traffic.

Today, as I was finally trying to end my shopping procrastination for the season, I observed something that I found a bit disturbing. As the grizzled,…Read more