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Alternate S.F. Tenderloin Walking Tour Focuses On The Positive
An anonymous individual Saturday was offering to conduct a so-called "Doom Loop Tour," showing off some of the worst aspects of the city.

August 27, 2023
SAN FRANCISCO -- A lot has been said lately about the social and economic spiral that San Francisco has been suffering since the pandemic. On Saturday morning, an anonymous individual was offering to conduct a so-called "Doom Loop Tour," showing off some of the worst aspects of the city.
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Things turned out a little different.
The Doom Loop Tour was scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. in front of City Hall. It was advertised online as a chance to "get close and personal to the Doom and Squalor of downtown San Francisco! We will view the open-air drug markets, the abandoned tech offices, the outposts of the non-profit industrial complex and the deserted department stores," read the posting for an event that was said to be sold out. But, at the appointed time, no one from the Doom Loop Tour had showed up and that's when things took an unexpected turn.
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