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Old 02-17-2024, 05:46 PM   #3465
RainMaker
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Join Date: Jun 2006
Location: Chicago, IL
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Originally Posted by Schmidty View Post
I literally moved here to Early, TX (population 3,000 or so) yesterday. Today is day number 2. When I say small towns, I’m talking less than 5,000. Mostly less than 3,000. Where I lived in the Sierras of Northern California, the population was less than 500. Everyone had guns, including my in-laws, and there was zero crime.

This morning, I stopped at a gas station here in Early and the guy working at the register was carrying and then at the Red Wagon for breakfast, half the people there were too. I bet nobody goes in and robs those places.

I just

I don't think data is available for 2023 yet. But in 2022, Early, Texas had a higher homicide rate than Chicago.
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