Parts of Affluent California Look Like the Third-World
A new disturbing video from Orange County, California shows the devastating effects that the Democratic Party’s left-wing politics have had on the West Coast state.
The video shows thousands of homeless people living in tents along the Santa Ana River Trail in Orange County — an upscale area in California.
The New York Times reports:
More than one-quarter of the total homeless population nationwide lives in California, roughly 114,000. The vast majority are “unsheltered” — a more bureaucratic term to describe the thousands living on the streets, under freeways and tucked into grassy fields and parks in cities all around the state.
A recent article in the Los Angeles Times touched on the issue in California by pointing out that the deep blue state has the nation’s highest poverty rate.
People expressed their shock at the video over social media as many noted how the area has drastically changed over the past few years: