Armed Polite Society
Main Forums => The Roundtable => Topic started by: MillCreek on June 11, 2021, 02:32:07 PM
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https://www.npr.org/sections/money/2021/06/08/1003982733/squalor-behind-the-golden-gate-confronting-californias-homelessness-crisis
Substitute 'Seattle' for 'San Francisco', and you can use this report in both places. I am old enough to remember when Seattle had numerous SRO/flophouses downtown and that went a long way to ensure that the indigent and chronic alcoholics had a roof over their head. I think the difficulty of building more housing is just as bad up here as the Bay area.
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How to irritate your local liberals when they start screeching about "the homeless problem."
"Why don't we just buy some of them bus tickets to San Francisco, Seattle or Los Angeles?"
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The number of homeless San Franciscans has only grown since then to more than 8,000 people,
Having been to San Francisco numerous times, I have a hard time believing the number is that low.