Sane nations do this.
Brent Toderian @BrentToderian
11 Jun 2022
“In Finland, the # of homeless people has fallen sharply. Those affected receive a small apartment & counselling with no preconditions. 4 out of 5 people affected make their way back into a stable life. And all this is CHEAPER than accepting homelessness.” scoop.me/housing-first-finla…

Jun 12, 2022 · 10:19 AM UTC

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Yes, small nations can do much but we are a big country with a large population. Comparison not very accurate.
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We do this and have other programs in Berlin but homelessness is still rising.
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If I had the money I'd be moving to Finland!
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Yeah, well Ford 2 NY Drop Dead changed all of that.
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People first. It profits humanity when business profit isn’t the driving force.
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Yes! Sane and more humanitarian than we’ve been. What stops us?
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In the Netherlands, like other European countries like Finland, our government adopted "Housing First" as a policy. The sad thing here is that this method was developed in the US. You need political will behind it and of course money. pathwayshousingfirst.org/

Pathways Housing First

We start by housing people directly from the streets, without precondition.

pathwayshousingfirst.org
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Yes, here Biden open the borders so we have more problems drugs violence etc for the chaos he created .
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Those coins are the things that need care. Coins get hungry and thirsty and exhausted. We must serve the coins though they are useless tools for a human. You can't eat them, drink them or build a house with them. So when they deem them no value, you are stuck with garbage.
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