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But nobody wants to build (and keep clean) a bathroom in their backyard (the for homeless people is implied). And anyone who did would have protests from their
by cbhl 9y ago
But nobody wants to build (and keep clean) a bathroom in their backyard (the for homeless people is implied). And anyone who did would have protests from their neighbors.
Lava Mae addressed this by building portable showers out of old buses (to the tune of ~$1M per bus) and trailers (cheaper).
- djsumdog 9y agoThat makes me think of Rick and Morty: Beth, do you still love me? Ugh, what kind of question is that? The "yes or no" kind? Jerry, do you want homeless people to have homes? Yes. Are you gonna build them? No. Then what good was the "yes"? Wait, is loving me the house or the homeless people? Loving you is work, Jerry hard work, like building a homeless shelter nobody wants to say no to doing it, but some people put the work in. So, what do you say? Do you see me working here? Does this conversation seem tedious to me? Sort of. Then I obviously sort of love you, don't I?
- subroutine 9y agoWhile we are on jokes about this, could you imagine if someone raised the argument back in November... "If California bans plastic bags obviously bums will poop everywhere, and hundreds of people will get Hepatitis until we bleach the streets."
- netsharc 9y agoI would think hygiene should be part of the government's responsibility.. like security (police) or clean water. But oh well, at the moment the philosophy is Make America Great Again by defunding everything...