Any of us could be the panhandlers shown in these pictures. Some of us may be only a paycheck away from their spot. But for others, it often doesn't even cross our minds. Being a panhandler doesn't make you any less of a person. Try putting yourself in their position for a minute. Picture your face in theirs. What would your sign say if it was you?
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