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Great basin national park is located, the entire county s population is about 8,000 people, so in the town baker next to the park, about 75% of the residents are park employees, so the restaurants, there are no people eating at the restaurants now. i talked to a friend and she said, we are not going out, we are not buying anything because we don t know how long this is going to last. so that those communities up there are just now starting to realize that this is a huge inconvenience for their businesses. it s like a seventh of the whole county s population. and the ripple affect is what you re describing here. as a contractor, greg, as a contractor, one of the experts watching this space says there s
PeopleWhole-countyPopulationParkGreat-basin-national-parkTown-baker8000LeadersAnythingRestaurantsFriendPark-employeesTaxpayers, the treasures are normally pristine national parks. in the past they were closed during extended shutdowns but not this time. visitors are still allowed on park lands even though 16,000 of the 19,000 park employees are no longer on their jobs along with all the others they have been deemed non-essential. that means roads are left unplowed, garbages left uncollected, bathrooms not maintained and trash is piling up and health hazards and park visitors in some places are taking care of business, shall we say, along pathways and at least three people died inside our parks since the shutdown began. then there are the farmers already under duress from the president s trade war with china. the shutdown means they aren t getting the payments and 95% of
CustomersParksShutdownsVisitorsTreasuresOthersJobsPark-employeesTrashUncollectedBathroomsRoadsNot have initially understood the scope or stakes of a shutdown but they are very real. for 800,000 federal workers and their customers, that would be us, the taxpayers, beginning with our national treasures are normally pristine national parks. in the past they were closed during extended shutdowns but not this time. visitors are still allowed on park lands but 16,000 of the 19,000 park employees are no longer on their jobs along with all the others they have been deemed non-essential. that means roads are left unplowed, garbage left uncollected, bathrooms not maintained and trash is piling up and health hazards and park visitors in some places are taking care of business, shall we say, along pathways or in the woods. and while the parks are unattended at least three people have died inside our parks since the shut down began. then there are the farmers already under duress from the president s trade war with china.
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