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9. If ever a post deserved the "What could possibly go wrong" response...

Sat Apr 6, 2013, 08:05 AM

Apr 2013

So much potential for disaster.

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Rich neighborhoods hiring private security as cities lay off cops [View all] xchrom Apr 2013 OP

Laws are for those who can afford them. Scuba Apr 2013 #1

Excellent! I might add one modification ... RKP5637 Apr 2013 #7

Who pays them? n/t patricia92243 Apr 2013 #2

the neighbors. nt xchrom Apr 2013 #3

Generally it's the residents, often via the HOA. n/t RKP5637 Apr 2013 #4

This would not be possiable without the 99% participating UBEEDelusional Apr 2013 #5

Now there's a really stupid and disgusting attitude. Donald Ian Rankin Apr 2013 #13

Of course, none of what you say has a shred of evidence behind it. NT. Donald Ian Rankin Apr 2013 #19

Water is dry and the sun is a frozen ball of ice? Occulus Apr 2013 #21

BS and you know it UBEEDelusional Apr 2013 #22

Dupe UBEEDelusional Apr 2013 #6

k/r marmar Apr 2013 #8

If ever a post deserved the "What could possibly go wrong" response... tularetom Apr 2013 #9

Ah, Newest Reality Apr 2013 #10

It's called privatizing the role of government malaise Apr 2013 #11

Our neighborhood has one. MissB Apr 2013 #12

Let me guess. Poor wages, no benefits, part-time employees. denverbill Apr 2013 #14

Beat me to it. theaocp Apr 2013 #15

And if they happen to catch a guard snooping around a house, denverbill Apr 2013 #16

This has been going on for years and years Bluenorthwest Apr 2013 #18

i wonder how much it costs to get in teh security guard bidness? datasuspect Apr 2013 #20