Politicians blaming homelessness on mental health or addiction issues is a deflection technique. It is a complete abdication of moral responsibility for the way so many public policies have driven people into chronic and unbearable despair for decades.

Jul 28, 2023 · 3:13 AM UTC

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So, why entertain the angle? Their arguments are circular and have been proven inaccurate via strong scientific research that is easily accessible to any/all. Why even mention their antiquated takes any longer?
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Honest question…if they refuse help because they are addicts, how do we keep them off the streets so they can’t harm themselves and others?
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It could very well be mental health or addiction issues that’s been driven by the society that’s been created.
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I have reached out to your campaign to discuss homelessness numerous times. I created this proposal to fight and end homelessness. Lets fight together for those in desperate need. jahahughes.com/post/homeless…

Ending Homelessness in America

A Plan For A Home For All Homelessness in America has left well over 600,000 of the ones counted living out of cars, under bridges and in boxes or tents on the streets of our nation. The homeless...

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Replying to @marwilliamson
40% of those homeless have good jobs. They cannot afford the high rent deposits! They do not make the new requirement of having to earn 2× to 3× the rent to move in.
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Homelessness is a lucrative business for many. Not the homeless but all the rest connected to them. Let us look at one number. Congress appropriated $3.633 billion to address the homeless situation in America. America has over 700,000 homeless? Where did the money go?
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cnn.com/2023/07/11/us/califo… "But with $17.5 billion, the state could, theoretically, have just paid the rent for every unhoused person in California for those four years, even at the state’s high home costs. 1/n
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It’s rent prices
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Go meditate. You need to wake up. Enlightenment now. We need insane asylums for these maniacs.
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I would LOVE to see you champion a call to build 10 million new affordable homes, use eminent domain on the bank-owned foreclosed homes (ill-gotten gains), and house ALL Americans! I WOULD LOVE LOVE LOVE THAT!
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