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Armstrong & Getty On Demand

The Last Straw

Armstrong & Getty On Demand

iHeartPodcasts

Daily News, Society & Culture, News

4.63.5K Ratings

🗓️ 19 August 2019

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Hour 4 of A&G features a California small business owner who feel abandoned by law makers as she closes her shop due to violent transients. Plus, Jack's son on a ski lift and Final Thoughts!

Transcript

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0:00.0

I just want to tell you what happens when I get to work.

0:20.9

I have to clean up the poop and the pee off of my doorstep.

0:24.0

I have to clean up the syringes.

0:25.7

I have to politely ask the people who I care for.

0:28.0

I have to find out people who push their way into my shop and on drugs.

0:35.0

I have to apologize to my clients.

0:40.0

I have to get into my door because there is somebody asleep there.

0:44.0

I want to know what you are going to do for us.

0:48.0

You want to make it the same to our state.

0:51.0

You want to make it comfortable for everybody except for the people who work hard.

0:54.0

I have tried their hardest to get along in life and now we have to change that because of your life.

0:59.0

Your liberal ideology is not working and I don't know who you are trying to clean.

1:03.0

While you are sitting in your million dollar home and you don't have to look at what we have to look at,

1:07.0

there are hard working people out there that have to deal with this on a daily basis.

1:10.0

What are you going to do for us?

1:12.0

If Liz, who is a business owner in Sacramento, California, were alone,

1:17.0

that would be a really interesting and troubling story.

1:21.0

The fact is that Liz is one of dozens, hundreds, thousands of business owners in blue states and west coast cities that are dealing with this

1:31.0

and their voices are just not being heard by those who govern us or haven't been until fairly recently.

1:38.0

A rare example of how social media can be positive in that you can get your information out there

1:44.0

and if you really strike a nerve, it can catch on and you can get a tremendous amount of attention.

1:48.0

You don't need the local CBS affiliate to come do your story anymore.

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