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BayCityProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 12:02 AM Original message |
Why do we tolerate homelessness? |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
1. They are "other" |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 12:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Great post |
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NormanYorkstein (762 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
2. the problem isn't really "homelessness" |
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BayCityProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 12:08 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I am not saying give them a home of their own |
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NormanYorkstein (762 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 12:12 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. but they won't stay! |
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Monkeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 12:17 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. There are some programs that worked Bush cut the budget for them |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 12:28 AM Response to Reply #6 |
18. This is not true |
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NormanYorkstein (762 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 12:50 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. it was true when I did work with the homeless |
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Monkeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 01:06 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Drug Abuse is part of it mental problems like PTSD is one other |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 12:09 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Republicans have taught the homeless are unworthy |
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Monkeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
5. Welcome to part of my world |
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Jcrowley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
8. Kick and Rec n/t |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
9. A perverse part of the puritan doctrine of the elect ( who gets int heave) |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
11. The sad but true fact is that |
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Monkeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 12:21 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Ya not to be flip but cops call them bum pops |
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NoodleBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
12. there are--and I believe this is a minority--some homeless who can't go back |
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Monkeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 12:23 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Here is one shelter small but we vets got it done |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
15. Worse than that, we seem to be accepting it. nt |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
16. Some of my childhood heroes were portrayed as homeless. The Lone Ranger, for example. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
17. because we have homes. |
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tech3149 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
20. Those of us that do tolerate it are victims of the culture that was allowed |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
22. Dear Lord, your parents threw you out because you came out to them? |
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Matamoros (62 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 07:24 AM Response to Original message |
23. Good solution |
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