>My friend / boxing coach lives in the favelas in Rio, he has a home. There’s no one sleeping on the streets / tent cities like in Vancouver. Not surprised abo

>My friend / boxing coach lives in the favelas in Rio, he has a home. There’s no one sleeping on the streets / tent cities like in Vancouver. Not surprised about there being fewer tent cities in Rio. From the news articles I've read, it looks like the police are very active in raiding them and dismantling them, using tear gas and riot based tactics. https://www.theglobeandmail.com/world/article-police-evict-hundreds-from-tent-city-near-rio-de-janeiro/ https://www.theglobeandmail.com/world/article-police-evict-h... I was in Dubai and they have basically no homelessness, but you don't want to know how they accomplish it.