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Squalid wooden 'shantytown' springs up in Dem-run Oakland
2024-06-03
Lots of the usual Daily Mail photos.
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news] Shocking footage has emerged showing a gigantic 'shantytown' that has sprung up in Oakland, as the California city's slide into crime-ravaged squalor continues.

Michael Oxford, the host of CaliBased, posted a video on May 31 of massive temporary houses built along service roads that open up into main roads in Hooverville, Oakland.
Posted by:Skidmark

#6  I get my raw coffee beans from a company in Oakland. I may need to chose a firm not in ground zero of STRANGE!
Posted by: 3dc   2024-06-03 19:54  

#5  ^Ha !
Posted by: Besoeker   2024-06-03 15:04  

#4  Who knew Oakland was a designated Sister-City to Johannesburg?
Posted by: NoMoreBS   2024-06-03 15:03  

#3  If we can re-brand this as a pro-Paleostinian encampment, it becomes a noble enterprise rather than a post-apocalyptic hellscape.
Posted by: SteveS   2024-06-03 10:19  

#2  If you see this type of shantytown in person, your GPs hates you.
Posted by: Super Hose   2024-06-03 07:12  

#1  GavinVille
Posted by: Frank G   2024-06-03 07:01  

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