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Thirty seven businesses in the Fells Point tourist district are withholding their city taxes in protest of crime and abysmal city services like trash pickup and street repair<\/a>.\u00a0 They say that nothing else will get the city government’s attention.<\/p>\n

The ZMan writes about his hometown and describes its third world dysfunction by calling it Lagos on the Chesapeake.\u00a0 Baltimore is farther along in the process of third world status than New York but I look at it and Detroit as the templates for what to expect now that the protection of law enforcement has been removed.\u00a0 If the law-abiding residents are now completely at the mercy of the black criminal class it won’t take long before there is a full flight of not only white people but also the non-white residents who want to live decent lives.<\/p>\n

This should be an interesting summer.\u00a0 If it’s even close to the violence that we saw in 2020 I expect a political explosion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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