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    I'm no republitard but liberals fucked this place up

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    • Yup. I think liberals’ intentions are good but we aren’t really helping people. Liberal policies will not solve this problem, ever.
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    • the origins are far older and nuanced than just politics, good ol' capitalistic greed from banks and land owners, I fearwhatthefunk
    • https://faithinactio…whatthefunk
    • Fact is, nobody from any side has a solution to homelessness like this, at this scale. Not one they want to stomach.monospaced
    • But as long as there are a few BILLIONAIRES out there just hoarding money we can be sure there won’t be a solution.monospaced
    • Billionaires arent the problem. Money doesn’t solve drug addiction. You have to start by separating addicts from their drugs.
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    • Harm reduction needs to be refocused toward abstinence. Current harm reduction policies aren’t terrible, but they aren’t even trying to solve the problem.
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    • this documentary segment was pretty good I gotta say.sarahfailin
    • do these issues and scenes exist in socialist countries? Cuba, Vietnam, China, even light ones like in Scandinavia?_niko
    • not denying there are terrible sections of the city, but it is still as beautiful as ever.capn_ron
    • Neo-liberalism fucked it. Big tech made it unaffordable then fucked off. Hoff Twins getting bankPhanLo
    • All that costs $$$monospaced
    • A few billionaires aren't the problem, just like raising minimum wages doesn't do much. Both are just posters.formed
    • But the wealth divide IS the problem and that involves everyone. We need solutions for fair distribution of profits, etc. There is no other way.formed
    • That’s literally what I’m sayingmonospaced
    • Not having money many times leads to drug addiction, and having money is what many times leads to treatmentShenanigansTV
    • Billionaires having billions leads to other not having it.monospaced
    • Yes it would be good to get money from billionaires to build housing and fund rehab. But giving drug addicts money will not ever work
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