Rv's are the new housing.
I hesitate to post this...however, it is the way things are, in many places now. The article is written with California as the focal point, but it applies across the board. Worldwide. Gary Haupt ...
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pianotuna wrote:It is deeper than they have no place to stay. They are the mentally challenged, drug addicted and those otherwise incapable of helping themselves. It boils down to them making that choice. There are services available if they wanted them. This isn't the 1930s with millions unemployed cast adrift with no safety net.
Frightening to me that over 43 thousand folks have NO place at all to stay--not even a car. My heart goes out to them.
Living in a free society has it's costs, and one of those costs is people are free to make their own choices. We can't just arbitrarily force people into drug rehab and mental care facilities. The insane asylums of the mid 20th century were deemed a complete failure. People can't be made to quit drugs. It's a problem without a solution.
