Homeless Crisis in Los Angeles Worst Since Great Depression

Jeff Bezos made $2.4 billion on Black Friday. That money alone is enough to buy every house on the market in Seattle right now ($916 million) and pay 4 months rent for every renter in Seattle ($1.26 billion)

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ fortune tops $100 billion on Black Friday stock surge

Amazon will fizzle out like a fart in time.....its hip now but look at eBay for example. It was hot 20 years ago and now how many people do you know that purchases items there?
 
Jeff Bezos made $2.4 billion on Black Friday. That money alone is enough to buy every house on the market in Seattle right now ($916 million) and pay 4 months rent for every renter in Seattle ($1.26 billion)

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ fortune tops $100 billion on Black Friday stock surge

A local charity had never received a donation from the town’s banker, so the director made a phone call.

“Our records show you make $500,000 a year, yet you haven’t given a penny to charity,” the director began. “Wouldn’t you like to help the community?”

The banker replied, “Did your research show that my mother is ill, with extremely expensive medical bills?”

“Um, no,” mumbled the director.

“Or that my brother is blind and unemployed? Or that my sister’s husband died, leaving her broke with four kids?”

“I … I … I had no idea.”

“So,” said the banker, “if I don’t give them any money, why would I give any to you?”
 
Homelessness seems to be a problem everywhere in Southern California, even Orange County. At least people won't freeze to death at night like some areas of the country. In the evenings driving around, you can see people setting up for the night in parking lots, alleys or wherever, just like it shows the woman with the shopping cart in the Breitbart link. Another link below

What's behind the dramatic rise in L.A. County's homeless population
 

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