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(gobsmacked) (nwchapman@sfba.social)'s status on Sunday, 12-Jan-2025 10:29:24 JST (gobsmacked)

After law enforcement cleared homeless encampments in eleven cities, a team of ProPublica reporters distributed notecards to the unhoused people affected, inviting them to detail the belongings they had lost in the sweeps.
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https://longreads.com/2025/01/09/i-have-lost-everything/
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  "I Have Lost Everything." - Longreads
  
  from Brendan Fitzgerald
  
  A record number of Americans are living outside. Cities have responded by removing encampments from public spaces, a practice commonly referred to as “sweeps.” In the process, workers often take people’s belongings — including important documents, survival gear and irreplaceable mementos.

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