Planned gentrification. Notice how the police force has rules preventing them from enforcing the law that normally would drive out homeless encampments.
Also notice how the covid shut down scam has driven out business and tourism. Remember, the cops were arresting people for walking or sitting on the beach or going into the water but at the same time were allowing the homeless to camp out.
Of course, to any sensible person this makes no sense, unless you see the real pattern of who is being driven out and or suppressed.
They've now effectively gutted and driven out a local thriving economy.
Venice Beach is part of LA City. https://www.lacity.org/government/popular-information/elected-officials/city-council
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