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Letter: Capitalism is at the root of homelessness

I read the articles and editorials on the homeless crisis, and I keep waiting for someone to notice the big picture. I read empty rhetoric about shelters, encampments, sweeps, criminal and drug activity, stories from the lives of homeless, and also a great deal of hand-wringing and “there but for the grace …” – but […]

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Letter: Signs banning firearms do nothing

I just attended a New Year’s Eve event at a local establishment that had a sign that read: “All weapons including concealed firearms are prohibited on these premises.” There was no security. There were no metal detectors. They were relying on a potential shooter to read the sign and adhere to the honor system. I […]