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minus-squaresurph_ninja@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·12 days agoHis premise is also false. At least half of homeless people in the US are employed. It’s not a drug user problem. It’s an affordable housing problem.
minus-squarezarkanian@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·12 days agoThe reason why only a minority of the homeless are drug addicts is a practical one—Drugs Are Really Expensive. Housed people are more likely to do drugs because they can afford to.
His premise is also false. At least half of homeless people in the US are employed.
It’s not a drug user problem. It’s an affordable housing problem.
The reason why only a minority of the homeless are drug addicts is a practical one—Drugs Are Really Expensive. Housed people are more likely to do drugs because they can afford to.