18,000 Lives Ignored — But One Becomes an Icon | @Shahid King Bolsen | Middle Nation This year, over 18,000 lives were lost in America. No headlines. No flags. But when one boy is taken, the system doesn’t just mourn — it builds a symbol, a shield, a narrative. They didn’t erase him. They amplified him. Because in this system, even loss is weaponized. #ShahidBolsen #MuslimTok #UKTikTok #USA #CapCut