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mahatmakanejeeves

(57,488 posts) Wed Oct 23, 2019, 07:59 PM Oct 2019

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As some Houstonians pay $1K for WS seat, homeless residents earn $5 an hour to park their cars

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As some Houstonians pay $1K for World Series seat, homeless residents earn $5 an hour to park their cars -- a really insightful story about inequality in Houston

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As some Houstonians pay $1K for WS seat, homeless residents earn $5 an hour to park their cars (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2019 OP

Trump's economic boom Cartoonist Oct 2019 #1

I'll bet it was the same in 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012.... mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2019 #2

Every major city has a homeless problem RussBLib Oct 2019 #3

Cartoonist

(7,317 posts)

1. Trump's economic boom

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Wed Oct 23, 2019, 08:08 PM

Oct 2019

mahatmakanejeeves

(57,488 posts)

2. I'll bet it was the same in 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012....

Reply to Cartoonist (Reply #1)

Wed Oct 23, 2019, 08:12 PM

Oct 2019

Different cities and slightly lower prices, but the same thing.

RussBLib

(9,019 posts)

3. Every major city has a homeless problem

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Sat Oct 26, 2019, 12:36 AM

Oct 2019

And it's extra-tough when the rightwingers knee jerk is to cut funds for social programs.

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