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California

marked50

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7. Not trying to stop anyones parade, but

Reply to BigmanPigman (Original post)

Sun Jan 28, 2018, 09:12 PM

Jan 2018

the homeless situation in southern California is something that probably hasn't been seen since the Grapes of Wrath Days. There is some sort of mismatch here- booming economy but there is a subset of people who aren't benefiting.

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"The Hell hole that is CA" [View all] BigmanPigman Jan 2018 OP

With all those dang snowybirdie Jan 2018 #1

can the west coast just become one big state? we can call it samnsara Jan 2018 #2

I love the idea. Sophia4 Jan 2018 #4

Oregon hates us Californians PasadenaTrudy Feb 2018 #13

I take the conservative description of California with a laugh of relief. tirebiter Jan 2018 #3

They are moving down here to Colorado! nt Laffy Kat Jan 2018 #5

We would also collectively lose four electoral college votes. n/t Mr.Bill Jan 2018 #6

How about 44 senators instead of 2? Twenty two states add up to same population lostnfound Jan 2018 #9

Not trying to stop anyones parade, but marked50 Jan 2018 #7

That is due to the high cost of living...way too high! BigmanPigman Jan 2018 #8

I agree that CA has shown us that a great and booming economy and social improvements marked50 Jan 2018 #10

At least So California is working to deal with the problem. Merlot Feb 2018 #11

That, and Jamaal510 Feb 2018 #12