The message of 'Original Gangstas' is a cautionary tale of what happens should stakeholders allow the stakes to become so high that basic safety becomes a gamble.
Virtually ALL crimes against our fellow citizens need to be looked at far more seriously than they currently are and not “swept under the rug” as they often are
Embedded trends shrinking 'big safety' in New Orleans must be checked or we may host hair-raising mass casualty incidents inflicted by apolitical criminals and politically motivated terrorists.
So, are we supposed to just play pinochle while waiting for one of these violent illegal immigrant criminals to smash their way into our homes while we’re dozing as these wandering ne’er-do-wells play “Knock, knock, who’s there?”
Also, against the backdrop of the most controversial presidential election cycle in history, being mindful of politically motivated threats is the very least we do
I caution that far greater cost comes when urban bones are picked clean (stabilizing residents and businesses move out) and suburban and rural areas become targets of viral violence--a trend already well underway.