Supreme Court says cities can ban homeless from sleeping outside : usauthoritarianism

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (1 children)

where the fuck are they gonna sleep then? at home?

that's right american homeless people, the US supreme court has solved homelessness: "don't sleep outside, just buy a house!" /s

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago

Why even worry about it when you can just bus them to California?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

So sleeping outside is now as legal as breaking into someone's home to sleep? But if you break in you might get to sleep in jail away from the elements? What coukd go wrong.

[–] [email protected] -2 points 4 months ago (3 children)

Shame on Gavin Newsom for pushing this.

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[–] [email protected] -2 points 4 months ago (5 children)

Well, I'm not from the United States, but I suppose this will force those cities to offer a viable alternative to homelessness. Things like free housing or the like

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[+] [email protected] -13 points 4 months ago (14 children)

Not ideal solution, but I'm so happy that something is being done. I think people who don't live in West Coast realize how much homeless people victimize working poor. That's me and my family. Rich people don't care that my wife can't take the Max to work for fear of being attacked. They'll just drive wherever they need to. My city just posted allowed camping map and guess what? It's all around apartments because it's close to transit. I've voted Democrats since I lived in this country, but they have been in charge of Oregon for ages and solved nothing.

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