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In the whole history of the world there is but one thing that money cannot buy…to wit - the wag of a dog’s tail. - Josh Billings

“My name is Rey. I’ve been here my whole life, scratching out a living with the lost and the broken. I don’t know how I got here, or why. But I know it was a mistake - and somebody out there will make things right, someday. That means I need to wait for them. And that means I need to s u r v i v e.“

This movie gave an entire generation of children a script for how to handle this issue. It showed marginalized kids that it’s okay to call people out, and gave them a script for how to do so firmly but with compassion

It also gave privileged kids a script for how to respond to being called out– which is to listen, have compassion, apologize, and never do the problematic thing again

It also managed to convey this to all the adults who brought their kids to the movies, and all the rest of us who just went because we wanted to