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By CH, submitted on Sat, 13/09/2008 - 23:29

'Car sleepers' the new US homeless

By Rajesh Mirchandani
BBC News, Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara boasts a classic laidback California lifestyle, with uncongested beaches, wholesome cafes and charming Spanish-style architecture.

Of course there's a hefty price tag: nestled between the gentle Santa Ynez mountains and the inviting Pacific Ocean are multi-million dollar homes.

John Reimann, socialist and union activist, will be interviewed about the economic crisis by David Johnson (a fellow carpenter and also an IWW member this Saturday at 11:00 a.m. central time on 90.1 FM ........www.weft.org ( webcast ).

I had a conversation with a young fellow worker in the IWW the other day in which we were talking about whether an offer of a job with the union establishment at a starting pay of $90,000 per year would ever be tempting. I just wrote him this note:

Dear ____,