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The right kind of attention can lift people out of homelessness, e.g. https://www.dispatch.com/story/news/2021/04/23/ted-golden-voice-williams-once-homeless-man
by jonny_eh 4y ago
The right kind of attention can lift people out of homelessness, e.g. https://www.dispatch.com/story/news/2021/04/23/ted-golden-voice-williams-once-homeless-man-who-gained-fame-his-radio-voice-announces-run-ohio-gover/7348570002/ https://www.dispatch.com/story/news/2021/04/23/ted-golden-vo...
One could argue homelessness remains a growing problem because it does not receive sufficient attention.
- wslh 4y agoSeems like you can replace attention with zillions of placeholders like: the same right kind of intelligence can lift people out of homelessness.
- cwmoore 4y agoIsn't that datapoint an exception that proves the rule? I note that a homeless person receiving acclaim and the issue of homelessness receiving attention are orders apart.
- lmm 4y agoHomeless people are, generally, very starved for attention. Many will value a human conversation more than money.