Ultragigagigantic@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 5 months agoEnd homelessness with this one weird trick!lemmy.worldimagemessage-square145fedilinkarrow-up1301arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1297arrow-down1imageEnd homelessness with this one weird trick!lemmy.worldUltragigagigantic@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square145fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaregearheart@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 months agoIf everyone voted for a wealth tax we could have small apartments and counseling for the homeless. No more homeless in our streets. :) the surplus of cash could also improve our infrastructure. More public transportation and bullet trains 😉
minus-squareTheOriginalGregToo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 months agoWhy stop there? We should provide free housing for everyone. I would gladly stop working so hard and accept a free house.
minus-squareClent@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 months agoWe already spend more dealing with homelessness issues than we would need to spend to house them. As a country, we need to understand our puritanical roots and eject them from our collective conscious.
minus-squareAux@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoUS only has 650k homeless people. With its budget it doesn’t even need to tax the wealthy.
If everyone voted for a wealth tax we could have small apartments and counseling for the homeless. No more homeless in our streets. :) the surplus of cash could also improve our infrastructure. More public transportation and bullet trains 😉
Why stop there? We should provide free housing for everyone. I would gladly stop working so hard and accept a free house.
We already spend more dealing with homelessness issues than we would need to spend to house them.
As a country, we need to understand our puritanical roots and eject them from our collective conscious.
US only has 650k homeless people. With its budget it doesn’t even need to tax the wealthy.