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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This sounds like a great policy!
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None of these comments seem to take into account how pervasive addiction and mental psychosis are within the homeless community. It’s more than just that people are homeless, it’s that a lot of them reject society.
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Wait. They have AVAILABLE APARTMENTS?
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When societies are more homogeneous, they tend to care for others more.
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Isn’t Finland one of those famous Scandinavian socialist countries?? How did they ever have a homeless problem to begin with? 🤔🤔🤔
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Also, San Diego has this for situational homeless. No government bureaucracy needed: my.neighbor.org/?utm_campaig…
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Solution: all the people bit*hing about homelessness...take in a homeless person or family.
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Same with a good dose of compassion 💜
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But isn't that socialism and one of the GOPs talking points along with woke, radical, activist among others.
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Where would we find "small apartments" in America that were affordable? People without mental health problems can't find affordable housing.
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