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Sacramento, CA: A Symbol of Tough Times

MSNBC has been reporting on the huge tent city forming outside Sacramento, including a remarkable photo essay on the encampment. Similarly, a Daily Mail piece offers more detail:

Mikkel Fishman at The Moderate Voice has more details on the economic and political background.

As Chris Jansing reports, this isn't the only "tent city" gaining in size: So are similar encampments near Seattle, and Reno, and Nashville. Down in Dallas, the need for an encampment is rising quickly.
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I don't get it, he goes to 5 construction places a week looking for work, and gets turned away, why wouldn't you take any job you can get rather than live in a tent city. Micky d's is always hiring. Yeah it sucks, but its enough to keep you out of a tent.

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