> we should not be going out of our way to make it comfortable to be homeless Building such spikes etc. means going out of one's way to make it uncomfortable f

> we should not be going out of our way to make it comfortable to be homeless Building such spikes etc. means going out of one's way to make it uncomfortable for everyone, just so it may be uncomfortable for the homeless, too. Not building these spikes isn't "going out of one's way", it's the default.