dhakiun_z@lemmy.world to Comic Strips@lemmy.world · 6 months agoLet’s Outlaw Being Homeless! That’ll Work!lemmy.worldimagemessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squareMrSpArkle@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoOpen sufficient shelter and then ban camping. Sorry, but I’ve worked in SF and Portland and getting yelled at while avoiding shit and syringes is not great.
minus-squareMaalus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoYou’ll never get rid of the homeless by building shelters. Some of them don’t want to go to one. They can’t shoot up or drink in there, and there are other rules to follow too. There are also some other issues of living in a shelter.
minus-squaregapbetweenus@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoThat’s why to reduce homelessness you provide people with unconditional housing, like housing first approach in Finland.
Open sufficient shelter and then ban camping.
Sorry, but I’ve worked in SF and Portland and getting yelled at while avoiding shit and syringes is not great.
You’ll never get rid of the homeless by building shelters. Some of them don’t want to go to one. They can’t shoot up or drink in there, and there are other rules to follow too. There are also some other issues of living in a shelter.
That’s why to reduce homelessness you provide people with unconditional housing, like housing first approach in Finland.