Elektrine lite

← Feed

@peterbrown@mastodon.scot

2026-04-30 22:29 UTC

The truth about homelessness in the USA

Replies (6)

  • @meanmeggin@lgbtqia.space 2026-05-01 00:06

    @peterbrown@mastodon.scot and drug users and those struggling with addiction don't deserve homelessness

    Open ##1825116

  • @peterbrown "But if it's not due to drug use or poor choices, and it's literally just circumstantial, then that means it could happen to me, and I need to do something about it... Nah, I'll just blame it on the drug use." - Far too many USAican liberals

    Open ##1869814

  • @libramoon@mastodon.social 2026-04-30 23:07

    @peterbrown been there will probably be back, though so much older and infirm

    Open ##1869815

  • @trebach@functional.cafe 2026-04-30 23:43

    @peterbrown And were this Finland, they'd have a new place to live if early intervention didn't stop their eviction: https://unearththevoyage.com/finland-homelessness-success-lessons-policy-compassion-effective-solutions/ Will this happen in the US? I'm almost certain it won't nationwide barring a massive cultural change but maybe it will in certain states

    Open ##1869817

  • @Bugspriet@social.tchncs.de 2026-05-01 00:06

    @peterbrown We livein a society, where 'born into a poor family' is considered a bad life choice.

    Open ##1869823

  • @Alison@beige.party 2026-05-01 15:24

    @peterbrown Truth about homelessness in most countries. Many people are one emergency or paycheck from it all crumbling down.

    Open ##1869824