Bad City [ 2025-2027 ]

You don't come here to save the city; you come here to survive it.

Power, Peril, and the Price of Silence 🏙️⚖️ Bad City

Does the "bird feeder" metaphor hit hard enough, or should I go darker? Option 3: Casual/Meme Post (City Life) You don't come here to save the city;

Pringle details the deep-seated corruption surrounding a USC dean and the internal battles at the LA Times to get the story published. Has anyone else read this

Has anyone else read this? Let’s talk about that ending in the comments. 👇

Imagine a city-state built on a dying island, where food shortages are the norm and the "rich" are mockingly called "bird feeders" for throwing scraps to the starving.

Just finished reading Bad City by Paul Pringle, and I’m still reeling. It’s a chilling look at how institutional power in Los Angeles was used to protect predators and silence the truth.