rant · moment 4 of 15

Selling Sunset Fantasy vs. LA's Homeless Reality

from Private Prison Penthouse | The Tim Dillon Show #312 · #312

6 min

Continuing on the $50 million condo, Tim mocks LA's obsession with high-end real estate shows amid its huge homeless population, imagining the view from the penthouse being people pushing shopping carts and looking like lepers.

In this bit9 moments
  • Tim describes a $50 million condo on the market in West Hollywood.
  • Google search results for West Hollywood news reveal multiple shootings and crime stories.
  • West Hollywood crime has risen 38% in two weeks, with reports of assault, robbery, and burglary.
  • LA is introducing vertical living in high-rise condos because single-family houses now have break-ins, theft, and violence.
  • Real estate developers are marketing luxury condos with guards and gates to keep criminals out, making them sound like fortresses.
  • The irony of LA having both the largest homeless population in the world and dozens of TV shows about luxury real estate.
  • TV shows like Selling Sunset and Million Dollar Listing exclusively focus on high-end real estate while ignoring homelessness.
  • From a $50 million condo window, buyers would see homeless people with lesions and soot pushing shopping carts full of belongings.
  • Paying $50 million for a condo means staring at society unraveling directly outside your window.
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