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DONKEY: Declined Card Leads To Stabbing After Teen Calls Woman ‘Broke’

Nov 11, 2025
In a shocking tale, a woman stabbed a teen over a declined card after being called 'broke.' Charlamagne Tha God dissects the incident, exploring the emotional triggers that can lead to such extreme reactions. He highlights the need for empathy towards those struggling financially and urges listeners to think before they speak. Moreover, he shares insights on the legal ramifications of such violent acts. The discussion culminates with audience engagement about personal trigger words, emphasizing the importance of kindness.
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ANECDOTE

Card Decline Escalates To Stabbing

  • A 42-year-old woman, Tiffany Rose Williams, stabbed a 19-year-old in a mall after her card was declined.
  • The victim, Sanaya Jenkins, suffered multiple stab wounds including a punctured lung and spoke from her hospital bed.
INSIGHT

Shaming The Broke Can Trigger Violence

  • Charlamagne emphasizes that shaming people for being broke can provoke dangerous reactions.
  • He urges listeners to recognize financial pain as a trigger and to avoid humiliating others publicly.
ANECDOTE

Host's Personal Financial Struggle

  • Charlamagne shares a personal memory of nearly being evicted after losing his radio job.
  • His wife had to explain their situation at the courthouse while they faced potential homelessness.
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