The solution which works in other countries is to have local governments build a large percentage of all housing. If 60% of the population is in nice housing p

The solution which works in other countries is to have local governments build a large percentage of all housing. If 60% of the population is in nice housing pegged to income then the crazy can be get diluted across the general population. What the US tried was to stick all the crazy in a tiny area so it became a self reinforcing problem. We’ve adjusted to paying market rates for subsidized housing which spreads the crazy around, but unfortunately costs more than just building housing.