America's long-standing, bipartisan approach to tackling homelessness has been "housing first." The model prioritizes getting people into stable accommodations before addressing other issues like mental health or substance abuse. The Trump administration could upend it. - ThreadSky

vox.com • 2 days ago

America's long-standing, bipartisan approach to tackling homelessness has been "housing first." The model prioritizes getting people into stable accommodations before addressing other issues like mental health or substance abuse.

The Trump administration could upend it.

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glowcircuit.bsky.social•2 days ago

Trumps plan is to jail, enslave or kill.

vox.com•2 days ago

Federal policy is set to turn toward a new approach that embraces mandatory treatment and even faith-based models with the appointment of Scott Turner, a pastor and former Texas state lawmaker, to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development. https://voxdotcom.visitlink.me/Q6VMrU

glowcircuit.bsky.social•1 day ago

The religious right is a virus.

reverend-vinyl.bsky.social•2 days ago

digruber.bsky.social•2 days ago

Here we go again...

"Hoovervilles" were makeshift shelters built by homeless people during the Great Depression (1929–1941). The term, coined by Charles Michelson, was a reference to President Herbert Hoover, who was widely blamed for the Depression... (Wikipedia)

mymaxknows.bsky.social•2 days ago

Trump can't do a damn thing right.

neata.bsky.social•2 days ago

Yes, that’s what we need. More Holy Rollers!

deanmead.bsky.social•2 days ago

Because he doesn’t care…….

chartreuseorb.bsky.social•2 days ago

Because peasants who are mentally ill or addicted to drugs don't deserve a pot to piss in. This is how billionaire's treat the poor and mentally ill. The Psychopaths have come to full power now.