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gypsyman424.bsky.social
@gypsyman424.bsky.social
SoCal native. Raider fanatic. Wanderer. Vegetarian. Techie/entrepreneur. Designer/owner Hattie & George custom clothing. Author of Ember. Animal rights. Free Palestine, Sudan, Congo, West Papua, Haiti, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Tibet, Turtle Island.
Heartbreaking.
January 31, 2025 at 2:36 AM
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Los Angeles never has the money for building public housing or public transit.

We spend obscene amounts of money on policing and prisons. LAPD and LA Sheriffs are each, *individually*, in the top four largest police depts in the country.

LA County Jails is the largest jail system in America.
January 11, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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Altadena family says disabled father and son were left to burn: ‘Nobody was coming’

The last thing Anthony Mitchell Sr. (a wheelchair user) told his eldest son (who had cerebral palsy) was that he was still waiting for an ambulance as the swiftly moving Eaton fire bore down on his Altadena home.
Altadena family says disabled father and son were left to burn: 'Nobody was coming'
Anthony Mitchell Sr., an amputee who used a wheelchair, and his son Justin, who had cerebral palsy, died due to slow evacuation efforts during the Altadena fire, relatives said Friday.
www.latimes.com
January 11, 2025 at 8:52 PM