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This is no longer the case. The state recently approved $2B in funding to build and maintain housing for the mentally ill homeless [1]. That's close to $70k p
by mdorazio 10y ago
This is no longer the case. The state recently approved $2B in funding to build and maintain housing for the mentally ill homeless [1]. That's close to $70k per homeless person with mental illness, or an additional $17,500 per homeless person if we don't group by mental illness.
[1] http://fox40.com/2016/06/27/california-lawmakers-approve-2-billion-for-homeless-housing/ http://fox40.com/2016/06/27/california-lawmakers-approve-2-b...
- reid_fatman 10y agoExactly. People are "homeless" because it makes economic sense for them to be homeless.