Over the past several years, Portland, Oregon, once hailed as a progressive haven, has spiraled into a hotbed of crime and dysfunction. Fueled by radical-left policies and poor leadership, the city now battles an epidemic of lawlessness, homelessness, and urban decay. The latest incident underscores the tragic irony of Portland’s decline: even its most staunch progressive supporters are now feeling the consequences of the policies they championed.
Last week, independent journalist Kevin Dahlgren and street photographer Tara Faul captured a scene emblematic of Portland’s current state. A young, self-described progressive woman was in visible distress after allegedly having her iPhone stolen by a group of homeless individuals. The encounter, which Dahlgren documented, showcases the stark reality many Portland residents now face.
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In the video, the distraught woman desperately pleaded with the alleged thieves. “If you stole it from rich scum, by all means, keep it and sell it, but I’m, like, really, really [nice],” she implored, her voice cracking with urgency. Her reasoning seemed to reflect a common progressive mindset—one that divides society into villains and victims based solely on perceived privilege.
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