Originally Posted by
Longfemur
I live in a area that is just full of panhandlers. Most of them are phony homeless who actually have a place to live. They like the responsibility-free lifestyle, and they can collect quite a lot of money in a day of begging. You give them your money, and 20 minutes later the crack cocaine runner shows up on a mountain bike. How do I know? I see the whole operation day after day.
lots of those here in vegas. Read an article in the Las vegas sun about some of the elite "homeless" Who park their SUV in a lot, sit on the street all day..and pull in over 400 bucks.. not a bad day!
this isnt common, but does happen all over.