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Los Alamos Belies Trends
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Albuquerque Journal
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April 30, 2006
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In the entire country, the city with the highest concentration of
millionaires is ... Los Alamos! Who knew? After all, as one indignant
(but anonymous) letter writer (from Los Alamos) pointed out, Los
Alamos is a very unglamorous place where next to nobody is living
what we would think of as the lifestyle of the rich (or famous). Only
one restaurant in town stays open after 8 p.m., for example, and
those millionaires live mostly in substandard and antiquated
government-built housing. (The letter writer called them "dumpy" and
went on to complain about The Hill's "burned, bug-riddled" post-
Cerro Grande environment.)
The fact is that Los Alamos tops the list for millionaires per
capita for ...
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