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15. Screenshot from LA Times

Fri Jan 23, 2026, 04:49 AM

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How is this even manageable? Nobody has room for anything in these little huts. Where do they park their cars? Oh I see, they don't have cars. So where is the public transportation? How do handicapped veterans in wheelchairs maneuver in these tiny rooms? What if someone has to call an ambulance? What if there's a fire, flood or some other emergency?

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But GQP Traildogbob Thursday #1

I lived in a garden shed about that size for almost a year... hunter Thursday #2

I'll just say this vereran is not stunned.. Permanut Thursday #3

"Thank you for your service"??????? BarbD Thursday #4

8' x 8' Bayard Thursday #5

Four square feet larger than a mandated minimum size prison cell Brother Buzz 14 hrs ago #32

Nothing is too good for the troops AverageOldGuy Thursday #6

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Replacing the phrase... Godot51 Yesterday #8

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Is it just me ... SomewhereInTheMiddle Yesterday #10

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It pours!! BumRushDaShow Yesterday #13

It was certainly pouring here all day today! SunSeeker 23 hrs ago #14

Be glad that it's not snow/ice/freezing rain BumRushDaShow 23 hrs ago #16

Hey, there's a reason I'm paying the money it takes to live here. SunSeeker 23 hrs ago #17

Just have to look out BumRushDaShow 23 hrs ago #18

This VA property is in Brentwood, where the average home costs $2.8 million. SunSeeker Yesterday #12

Screenshot from LA Times FakeNoose 23 hrs ago #15

This property abuts Wilshire Boulevard, a major Los Angeles artery with plenty of public busses stopping there. SunSeeker 23 hrs ago #19

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I'm of 2 minds about tiny houses. maxsolomon 15 hrs ago #25

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Service members give their everything..sometimes their lives and we should give them everything they need Deuxcents 15 hrs ago #26

Ok, ACTIVE veterans, bluestarone 15 hrs ago #27

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"I am stunned that there is little if any news about Trump saying that the ally troops" BumRushDaShow 14 hrs ago #29

Yes that is my point, this story is about the reaction in the UK where is the reaction in the US? Bev54 14 hrs ago #31

"where is the reaction in the US?" BumRushDaShow 13 hrs ago #33

8 x 8 is too fucking small Mysterian 12 hrs ago #34

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12 x 12 is a small room. Mysterian 12 hrs ago #36

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That is a capsule hotel, not intended for extended stays Mysterian 10 hrs ago #38

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