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LA Hospitals, Butcher Trucks, and Overcrowded Housing

from #233 - Airbnb War | The Tim Dillon Show · #233

4 min

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Tim reacts to a news clip about an LA nurse warning of overwhelmed hospitals and butcher trucks for bodies, then mocks the framing that overcrowded housing (aimed at Latino communities) is driving the surge.

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  • Hospital running out of oxygen tanks and morgue space, leading to butcher trucks for bodies.
  • Tim reacts to the hospital director's ominous warning about butcher trucks coming out.
  • Tim expresses sympathy for LA's crisis but questions why hospitals weren't prepared for a second wave.
  • Video shows ambulances continuously arriving at overwhelmed LA hospitals.
  • Newscast notes Florida fared better than California despite being wide open for months.
  • Expert identifies LA's overcrowded housing as uniquely susceptible to disease outbreak.
  • Tim mocks elderly people still living with roommates instead of getting their own place.
  • Average home price in LA is $650,000, which Tim dismisses as the obvious reason people can't spread out.
  • Tim suggests people dying of COVID in crowded LA spaces just need a better investment advisor.
  • Tim identifies his frustration with housing costs as a Ben Shapiro talking point.
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