How to Make Money From Tent Cities
Interests will clash from time to time, as the landlord wants to raise rents and the capitalist does not want to raise wages. It is at those times that we see increases in homelessness.
One way to look at it is that we live inside a machine that makes homeless people. Instead of replacing the machine, we’ve painted a mural on it.
Democrats Don’t Imprison People for Mental Illness
Another faultline has recently opened up in the maybe too big, big tent Democratic Party (imagine the fault line is opening up under a circus –this metaphor is actually really good, shut up.) On the one hand, you have reasonable, empathetic people who understand that the unhoused and housing insecure among us deserve dignified treatment, kindless –and housing, if it’s wanted.
This edition:
Democrats Do Spend Public Money on Actual Public Services
Democrats Don’t Imprison People for Mental Illness