To be perfectly awful, 552K homeless out of 335M people is about 1.6% of the US population. Even high-functioning and privileged individuals seldom have their

To be perfectly awful, 552K homeless out of 335M people is about 1.6% of the US population. Even high-functioning and privileged individuals seldom have their shit together 98% of the time. I can't go 5 days without doing something chillingly stupid. It is frankly astounding that we achieve better than 98% on any homelessness metric. A long forgotten ancestral memory says: there but for the grace of God go I. Root cause: humans stink individually but we are robust in aggregate.