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Portlanders break down in tears over their neighborhood being run down by encampments
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RE: Portlanders break down in tears over their neighborhood being run down by encampments
(07-24-2022 04:00 PM)Todor Wrote:  I respect the Asian lady at the very end for saying “are they going to do something about these people who need some help.”

All of the others were nothing but me, me, me. Only one expressed concern for the people living on the streets.

I basically have the same opinion as everyone else in this thread, that the Portlanders have created this themselves. But how quickly they all (but one) make the situation all about themselves the moment anything actually affect them. Bad liberals!

I believe the acronym you are looking for here is :

NIMBY
07-25-2022 06:47 AM
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RE: Portlanders break down in tears over their neighborhood being run down by encampments
(07-24-2022 11:38 AM)umbluegray Wrote:  This is inexcusable.

That is, unless you actually vote for the people responsible for this.

They do.. Then want to move to Red States and vote for the same kind of leadership and wonder why it keeps happening.
07-25-2022 07:08 AM
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