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Yes, it is indeed crazy to try and make life even more shitty for unhoused people.
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People with drug addictions and mental health concerns are being screwed by the system even moreso than those you personally consider the "good" ones
Well yeah, I’m already a fucking bear to deal with and I woke up in a warm place with my cat and husband cuddling me. If I had to get hassled by the cops, get my shit stolen, and could only sleep a few hours at a time, I’d do any drugs available and be irritable af
The real solution is not to punish the 90% but to provide help to those 10%.