Yep, that’s partially due to the lack of accountability in law enforcement. It’s also a rowdy college town with a huge bar scene.
It’s a good example though because demographically it’s fairly evenly split on the political spectrum (minor lean to Democrat but historically split), so I think it does a good job of showing how other cities have become shitholes and it’s not just a Portland or liberal thing.
Right so the defund argument is BS in 2024, they just don’t want to do their job.
Eugene is in a similar spot but MUCH more favoritism and corruption in that dept.
Eugene is another shithole. I rarely go there. Last time I went there was in December for nicks
Yep, that’s partially due to the lack of accountability in law enforcement. It’s also a rowdy college town with a huge bar scene.
It’s a good example though because demographically it’s fairly evenly split on the political spectrum (minor lean to Democrat but historically split), so I think it does a good job of showing how other cities have become shitholes and it’s not just a Portland or liberal thing.