The Earth Died Screaming
Sudden Rise in Hobo Population Attributed to Tom Waits
“He makes it so danged attractive!”
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4 min readMar 19, 2021
The US Department of Labor released a report discussing alarming spikes in the nation’s hobo population. The spikes, seeming random, occurred at varying times and locations through 2018, the last year for which the Department has data.