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Podcast: News For Reasonable People
Episode: Seattle WASTES $500,000 on Public Masturbation Deterrents Instead of ENFORCING Laws
Description: Seattle officials would rather spend $500,000 on 'public masturbation deterrent infrastructure' than enforce existing laws at a local park. While perverts freely perform lewd acts in broad daylight at Denny Blaine Park, the city's solution isn't to arrest offenders—it's to build mysterious 'infrastructure' with YOUR tax dollars. Residents have documented dozens of incidents, filed police reports, and are now SUING the city for refusing to protect public spaces. Meanwhile, Mayor Bruce Harrell remains spineless, afraid to upset special interest groups while children and families suffer the consequences of this deliberate negligence. Is this what happens when a city consistently re...