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robsommerfeldt t1_j8ora2u wrote

Our entire society needs to do something about this.

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abrandis t1_j8oyyrb wrote

But we won't , it's too expensive and frankly mental health is considered a side issue since it's out of sight out of mind for most folks . I suspect that probably half of the homeless with me tal issue probably could live a normal life if they received regular treatment and had a support system and weren't thrown to the whims of capitalism.

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PhiliChez t1_j8qyq82 wrote

As a socialist, I intend to do worker co-ops about it. With enough co-ops, close enough cooperation, and imagination, they might be able to create a pipeline out of homelessness. And capitalism.

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