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In reply to the discussion: Milwaukee County sheriff urges residents to arm themselves [View all]kestrel91316
(51,666 posts)9. It's a shame that the citizens of Milwaukee County don't have ANY money that they could
pool together to pay for more LEOs. The grinding poverty there must be almost like the slums of Calcutta from one end of the county to the next. I assume they are living in mud hovels without electricity, and no one in the whole county even has a job. Banks don't bother opening branches there, there are no stores or indeed any businesses.
No money at all.
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This is what happens when no taxes are collected. It's tragic, but what are we to do??
kestrel91316
Jan 2013
#11
Also, inexpensive, digital home alarm systems. Still, I'll take a big, loud, but loving family dog
libdem4life
Jan 2013
#46
And those who do know, don't threaten your personal goods or safety...that's the good news.
libdem4life
Jan 2013
#49
It's a shame that the citizens of Milwaukee County don't have ANY money that they could
kestrel91316
Jan 2013
#9
Well if that is the case I may need to get me the appropriate firearm(s)
LiberalFighter
Jan 2013
#23
Yes, IMO, that IS what the NRA wants, the manufactures and the gun crazy element. This
RKP5637
Jan 2013
#34
regardless of staffing there will never be enough cops to always be everywhere at once
loli phabay
Jan 2013
#45
And these trolls are not descibing what Milwaukee WI is like.....or actually have no idea
lunasun
Jan 2013
#32
It's a "Red State-Blue State" or "rural-urban-suburban" issue. Face it, what intelligent burglar
libdem4life
Jan 2013
#48
Maybe He's Connected with a Hispanic Organization called the Freedom Fighters
Wolf Frankula
Jan 2013
#39