{"id":11063,"date":"2023-08-04T19:45:43","date_gmt":"2023-08-04T19:45:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deepredpond.org\/?p=11063"},"modified":"2023-08-04T19:46:31","modified_gmt":"2023-08-04T19:46:31","slug":"vermonts-big-urban-areas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deepredpond.org\/index.php\/2023\/08\/04\/vermonts-big-urban-areas\/","title":{"rendered":"Vermont&#8217;s Big Urban Areas"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong><em>The one by the pond, the west\/left coast of blue, blue New England comes to mind.\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4><em><strong>Vermont has always been held up as one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onlyinyourstate.com\/vermont\/vt-safest-place-us\/\">safest States in the country<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em><\/h4>\n<h4><em><strong>If you happened to live on a quiet country back road I can certainly attest to that.\u00a0 If you happen to live in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roadsnacks.net\/most-dangerous-cities-in-vermont\/\">certain urban areas of the State<\/a> it can be a little problematic.\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/h4>\n<h4><em><strong>Burlington Vt,<a href=\"https:\/\/longlivethequeencity.blogspot.com\/2010\/01\/why-is-burlington-called-queen-city_30.html\">\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/em><em><strong>after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/vermonts-largest-city-pays-bloody-price-cutting-police-force\">de-funding its police<\/a> <\/strong><\/em><em><strong>in response to the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/George_Floyd_protests\">George Floyd <del>protest<\/del> riots<\/a> and the ascension of the&#8221;Black Lives Matter&#8221; scam is getting <a href=\"https:\/\/vermontdailychronicle.com\/burlington-violent-crime-explosion-explained\/\">a little dangerous.<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/h4>\n<h4><em><strong>Of course, depending on your political leanings you view things through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sevendaysvt.com\/vermont\/crime-seen-long-term-data-from-burlington-police-show-overall-decline\/Content?oid=35882871\">rose-colored glasses.<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><em><strong>The big west coast cities, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Portland, and Seattle, have become progressive dystopias filled with lawlessness and crime. It&#8217;s what the residents voted for, and they&#8217;re getting what they deserve. The video below deals with Seattle, will the Burlington area get as bad? only time will tell.<\/strong><\/em><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container\"><iframe title=\"Seattle gets what it voted for\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IxA_t5noL7g?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The one by the pond, the west\/left coast of blue, blue New England comes to mind.\u00a0 Vermont has always been held up as one of the safest States in the country. 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