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7. Last time I walked through my local malls, lots of blank walls, walls with photographic murals and
Thu Aug 6, 2020, 02:57 PM
Aug 2020

empty store fronts with stuff in them to look like the proprietors were closed for vacation.


This is in N.E., New Jersey, one of the richest counties in the country.

Big strip in the neighboring county.... used ta have a movie house and no vacancy. Now, just a Wendy's Shop Rite, Dollar store, 5 Guys hamburger and a Main Street Financial where you can borrow money at $18 % interest if you are willing to put them on your car title.


Oh --- and Arby's. Now the Arby's is up Shit's Creek. Over a year ago, they tore town the interior for a remodel. That was spring, 2019. The remodel was never completed. There is a dumpster outside and take out, only.

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