>Are not some people homelss/nomadic by choice because they wanted to live off the grid? I'm sure there are, but people who are nomadic by choice is not the pr

>Are not some people homelss/nomadic by choice because they wanted to live off the grid? I'm sure there are, but people who are nomadic by choice is not the problem that cities are trying to solve. The _public_ issue of homelessness results from mental illness and drug addiction and societal restrictions on enforced institutionalization, rather than resulting from free choice or even lack of income.