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Old 04-28-2005, 01:34 PM   #15
OnyxCougar
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Originally Posted by russotto
Gated communities are a response to Johannesberg. But a lot of places in the US, there's gated communities where crime isn't anything like that kind of problem -- I'll bet that includes most of the ones in Phoenix, for instance. Just a haven for security-freaks who like to feel exclusive.
Have you ever lived in Phoenix? Or Vegas? Or LA?

No, the violent crimes aren't loke Johannesburg, (thank God) but I'd rather live in a gated community than have bars on my doors and windows.
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