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Re:In an Oil Boom Town, Even a Barber Can Make $180k by hiei on Monday April 01, 2019 @03:13PM (#19547012)
I'm curious what the crime rates are like in these oil boom towns.
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Re:In an Oil Boom Town, Even a Barber Can Make $180k by hluska on Monday April 01, 2019 @03:52PM (#19547470)
I live in a city whose boom ended a few years ago. After it ended, it was fascinating counting how many former oil workers with substance issues ended up in our local paper’s criminal court coverage.
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