Homelessness is like prison reform: Everyone talks a good game about making things better, but when it comes time to vote, they always vote against improvement.

Homelessness is like prison reform: Everyone talks a good game about making things better, but when it comes time to vote, they always vote against improvement. I think this is because politicians are afraid of being seen as “soft” - on crime, homeless encampments, you name it. Soft on crime is a fast ticket out of office.