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In Rare Alliance, Democrats and Republicans Seek Legal Power to Clear Homeless Camps (web.archive.org)
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[–] 4 points 3 years ago (1 child)

Use eminent domain for something useful for once and reallocate existing unused housing?

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  • [–] 1 point 3 years ago

    I don’t think there is enough unused housing in some of these cities. Also, some fraction of these people are mentally ill and would severely damage or destroy whatever housing they find themselves in. We saw this with some of the hotel shelter programs during the pandemic.

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