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Back to episode — Episode 2613 CWSA 09/30/24

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t was unusual. Like we don't get that kind of gun violence usually. It's somebody who knows somebody pretty well but not a random shooter. So my experience is that crime is way up. And then when I see pictures of the sidewalks in the major cities I say well looks like crime's way up. And I see the fentanyl deaths are higher than ever and I say looks to me like crime's up. So if you can't tell wh…

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cause remember the news is pushing narrative on both sides. It's not like one side's honest and the other's a narrative. Both sides are pushing a narrative. If it feels like it's more dangerous where you are it probably is. You're probably right about that. So I'd go with that. It does seem that the crime is worse in some ways. There might be some categories where it's not.

All right. It was an Oakland resident who killed the guy at the Home Depot. It was not the people waiting to be picked up to work. The lived experience. Yeah you can use it yourself. The lived experience.

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