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philosslayer

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4. Elaborate on that please

Reply to greytdemocrat (Reply #1)

Mon Dec 16, 2013, 12:12 AM

Dec 2013

So Camden is a "shithole". Is it the buildings that are shitholes? Or the people who are shitholes? Real nice of you to write off the home of a few thousand people. The people living there are hurting and need help. Any other editorial comments you care to make about the place they call home?

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Apocalypse, New Jersey: A Dispatch From America's Most Desperate Town [View all] MrScorpio Dec 2013 OP

Camden is a s***hole. greytdemocrat Dec 2013 #1

One of four s***holes. But they are limited s***holes. FarCenter Dec 2013 #2

Elaborate on that please philosslayer Dec 2013 #4

"Planned disinvestment". "Sacrifice zone". "Planned shrinkage". "Malign neglect". El_Johns Dec 2013 #3