>The problem, and why we will never get these programs, is that no one actually wants to put up the resources to help drug addicts. It's not a question of reso

>The problem, and why we will never get these programs, is that no one actually wants to put up the resources to help drug addicts. It's not a question of resources but politics. There is a segment of the left that links homelessness to housing policy (as in they don't consider homeless drug addicts as a drug addiction problem, but rather an affordable housing problem) and is also against any forced institutionalization.