{"id":47033,"date":"2018-05-13T06:27:41","date_gmt":"2018-05-13T11:27:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=47033"},"modified":"2018-05-13T06:31:08","modified_gmt":"2018-05-13T11:31:08","slug":"rumors-falsely-accuse-charity-donation-site-of-squatting-and-transporting-illegals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/rumors-falsely-accuse-charity-donation-site-of-squatting-and-transporting-illegals\/","title":{"rendered":"Rumors falsely accuse charity donation site of squatting and transporting illegals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em><strong>Things are not always what they seem especially when you automatically assume the worst.<\/strong><\/em><\/span> I belong to a local Facebook neighborhood page that I jokingly call <em>Neighbors Fighting with Neighbors<\/em> because that&#8217;s what many comment threads de-volve into. Admin the other day posted this pic and said, <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">&#8220;<em>Someone dropped off a trailer full of people on ___ and ___. seems they plan to live there, i know the people in that house got to be pissed lol<\/em>&#8221;\u00a0<\/span><strong> What the what??<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0What f<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">ollowed were comments like<em> maybe the tr<\/em><span class=\"text_exposed_show\"><em>ailer was filled full of illegals that they&#8217;re transporting to Miami Detention Center.<\/em> Then everybody started fighting about <em>why would they let that happen in our town, you can&#8217;t have dozens of people living in a trailer like that with a bunch of garbage strewn around<\/em>. Everyone was encouraged to call the cops and call code enforcement every single day until they were gone.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span class=\"text_exposed_show\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>A local letter carrier piped-in and burst everyone&#8217;s bubble when she told them they own that land, they own the home next to it<\/strong><em><strong>, law enforcement knows they are gathering donations for Haiti.<\/strong><\/em> <\/span>There are piles lying on the ground as they sort the items donated. They are not soliciting donations, they are just using their property as a drop-off point. Which any one of those who posted 200-plus hateful and even racist comments could have found out if they drove over and asked or called law enforcement. <em><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">FOLKS, don&#8217;t create drama where there is no drama. 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I belong to a local Facebook neighborhood page that I jokingly call Neighbors Fighting with Neighbors because that&#8217;s what many comment threads de-volve into. Admin the other day posted this pic and said, &#8220;Someone dropped off a trailer full of people [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47033","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47033","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47033"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47033\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47037,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47033\/revisions\/47037"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47033"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47033"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47033"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}