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Kilgore

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15. We visited my brother in Sacramento over Christmas
Sat Jun 16, 2018, 08:22 PM
Jun 2018

And while there I asked about going into SF for the day. His response was "You can't pay me enough to go to that shit hole"

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I blame the ACLU Cartoonist Jun 2018 #1
"Unless they are a danger to themselves or to others" dixiegrrrrl Jun 2018 #9
Put the blame where it belongs. Right in Raygun's lap. Ferrets are Cool Jun 2018 #12
Not my experience, saidsimplesimon Jun 2018 #2
There Aren't Enough Facilities or Beds dlk Jun 2018 #3
A huge lack of mental health services & facilities nationally. San Fran's 1.3 mill appalachiablue Jun 2018 #5
This problem started when reagan was governor, and started massively closely down many mental still_one Jun 2018 #8
Reagan started it, now an enormous problem & homeless from the 2008 appalachiablue Jun 2018 #11
ABC News, Cleaning up after San Francisco's homeless, appalachiablue Jun 2018 #20
There are plans in place Nictuku Jun 2018 #18
Thank you for the informative & moving post on your experiences appalachiablue Jun 2018 #24
Homelessness Issue- "San Francisco Mayoral Election," May 20, '18, NYT appalachiablue Jun 2018 #4
Thats just the tip of the iceburg. You ought to see the Bart stations below ground. demosincebirth Jun 2018 #6
From reading & seeing, I'm sure it's horrible & widespread there. appalachiablue Jun 2018 #13
The cost of living is enormous! There is no affordable housing. BigmanPigman Jun 2018 #7
PBS Newshour has done a couple features & I've seen a FEW articles appalachiablue Jun 2018 #16
Good article. Thanks. BigmanPigman Jun 2018 #19
Homeless in *SEATTLE* 2 days ago: appalachiablue Jun 2018 #21
What other city offers a human poo map to help avoid the piles? Kilgore Jun 2018 #10
Some report! no wonder officials & tourists are concerned. What a waste (no pun). appalachiablue Jun 2018 #14
We visited my brother in Sacramento over Christmas Kilgore Jun 2018 #15
No kidding, this long festering social problem & public health issue needs serious work. appalachiablue Jun 2018 #17
Map. Duppers Jun 2018 #22
Thanks for the map graphic, seeing is believing. What a dreadful mess, sidewalks appalachiablue Jun 2018 #23
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