“Welcome to Taco Bell, would you like to try our new Doritos locos tacos supreme today?” I said. If I had a dime for every time I said this I would have 499,200 coins, I thought. I learned at a young age that counting dimes mattered to my family more than society took granted for. Limited opportunities and long periods of unemployment for my family created a hopeless aura; a growing tension that had me question the reality of my future,...