Housing First policies like those implemented in Helsinki, Vienna, Columbus, Salt Lake City, and Medicine Hat, Alberta have a near-universal track record of dramatically reducing #homelessness. Their conceit is simple: that the solution to homelessness is to immediately, unconditionally, and permanently house people, rather than dragging them through a quixotic network of shelters, jails, and hospitals.
https://www.currentaffairs.org/2023/07/moderates-not-leftists-have-created-the-crises-in-democratic-cities
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