tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post8648837000605899383..comments2024-02-13T02:39:22.756-05:00Comments on EconomicPolicyJournal.com: I Told You It's a Crazy Crime Zone: The Mayor of Sacramento Robbed in San FranciscoRobert Wenzelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14296920597416905488noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-22406390844579505292009-10-27T12:35:14.223-04:002009-10-27T12:35:14.223-04:00In case you needed further evidence: Last Saturday...In case you needed further evidence: Last Saturday a San Francisco girl was gang-raped outside her school homecoming dance, for two and a half hours, while fifteen onlooking students stood by and said nothing.<br /><br />http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/10/27/california.gang.rape.investigation/index.htmlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-41646208452308367082009-10-13T16:57:01.820-04:002009-10-13T16:57:01.820-04:00Yes, it is quite revealing that things started goi...Yes, it is quite revealing that things started going bad in SF with Reagan. His administration expanded government more than any other before. SF now gets worse and worse with every subsequent administration because they all expand government even more than Reagan did.<br /><br />Civilized humanity demands a laissez-faire future.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-78880716258484962452009-10-13T14:22:59.441-04:002009-10-13T14:22:59.441-04:00Look once you lose your ablitity
to sprint a coup...Look once you lose your ablitity <br />to sprint a couple blocks or the common sense to walk around a group of thugs your chances of becoming a victim increase alot.moral of the story:take care <br />of yourself and dont trust losers unless you know them well.Goodluck <br />by the way San Francisco is a great place to live if you can afford it.lol...............Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-34652095320148731122009-10-13T10:21:33.068-04:002009-10-13T10:21:33.068-04:00This is excellent news,when governors,mayors,judge...This is excellent news,when governors,mayors,judges and other leaders are assaulted it tends to focus their attention to the crime issue.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-57166928792023273622009-10-13T00:50:27.987-04:002009-10-13T00:50:27.987-04:00I wouldn't not go to San Francisco. It just t...I wouldn't not go to San Francisco. It just that, as is happening across the United States, the infusion of cash for vital resources, such as, for instance, rebuilding crumbling buildings, or building up services that help the less fortunate, are being taken away in order to pay for government sponsered wars. This lack of vital services leaves everyone in larger metropolitian areas Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-62474717984997173222009-10-13T00:02:54.609-04:002009-10-13T00:02:54.609-04:00When banks rule the country, this is what happens....When banks rule the country, this is what happens. I quote Thomas Jefferson: "If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issue of their currency, first by inflation, then by deflation, the banks and corporations that will grow up around them will deprive the people of all property until their children wake up homeless on the continent their Fathers conquered...I believe JWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14571265194915236872noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-68193027872137623762009-10-12T22:25:45.792-04:002009-10-12T22:25:45.792-04:00i disagree. i live in oakland and go to the city ...i disagree. i live in oakland and go to the city often. SOMA (south of market) and the mission are especially noteworthy in that though they may not look it they are quite safe. the streetpeople are not enemies, in fact, have walked me to my destination if it was especially late.<br /><br />the mayor turned his back on his bag for 30 seconds. growing up, it would not have been reasonable for a female Fausthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09449770320721100591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-39870860100828098812009-10-12T21:36:37.257-04:002009-10-12T21:36:37.257-04:00I have lived here in SF for 10 years and have not ...I have lived here in SF for 10 years and have not had many issues. I think it comes down to being street smart. I would not avoid coming to SF at all! it is the most beautiful city in the country and you are really missing out if you skip a visit because you are scarred. I would avoid the down town area and Union square hood any way. It is just a tourist trap and that is where the criminals Gino Giovellihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03899316308479372286noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-13681299623685728122009-10-12T21:32:23.124-04:002009-10-12T21:32:23.124-04:00I lived there from 1996-1999 and the criminals bas...I lived there from 1996-1999 and the criminals basically rule the roost. Why does it take me (an Englishman) to call 911 on a bus when there is a crazed guy on board and all the other evening commuters are too timid to be seen to be calling the cops? The bus drivers will let any scary person on but will readily stop a working decent taxpayer.<br /><br />I've seen people defaecate on the curb Anthony NYCnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-20080801159532180392009-10-12T21:29:39.037-04:002009-10-12T21:29:39.037-04:00Just the other day a friend was walking (7:15pm) t...Just the other day a friend was walking (7:15pm) to the corner store when someone ran up and grabbed his iPhone that was in his hand and then jumped into an already running vehicle with a driver and took off. (Indiana and 21st)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-31760789080990093612009-10-12T21:29:31.033-04:002009-10-12T21:29:31.033-04:00Oh puhleez...
First of all, when bad things happe...Oh puhleez...<br /><br />First of all, when bad things happen ito mayors and other members of the political establishment, it's a GOOD thing. The mayor of Scramento is a member of the Republicrat/Demopublican party, and that makes him a much bigger criminal than any bag-snatcher.<br /><br />Secondly, the biggest criminals in San Francisco are:<br /><br /> -Diane "bought a new mansion SFNativenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-57993392179899271102009-10-12T19:12:16.027-04:002009-10-12T19:12:16.027-04:00There isn't a safe neighborhood in the entire ...There isn't a safe neighborhood in the entire city. Not -- one.Starcadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09226367306835781483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-65820424394801330342009-10-12T19:02:24.470-04:002009-10-12T19:02:24.470-04:00SAN FRANCISCO is a crime zone. I stopped going th...SAN FRANCISCO is a crime zone. I stopped going there years ago when I came back from overseas (Korea) and the city looked even worse than some third-world examples I had just experienced. Panhandlers openly approaching you at a stoplight then threatening you if you did not give them anything, a pregnant friend punched in the face on a public sidewalk so as to steal her purse, and sidewalks and Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com