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Americano: have the wildfires exposed America's class divide?

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Budget Cuts and Class Divide in California

This chapter explores the consequences of budget cuts and diversity initiatives on the effectiveness of the Los Angeles Fire Department amidst ongoing wildfires. It critiques the growing socio-economic disparities in California, highlighting the struggles of the working class compared to the affluent elite and the implications of these disparities for future labor and infrastructure.

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