US Supreme Court allows cities to ban homeless camps
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Re: US Supreme Court allows cities to ban homeless camps
#2Good!
Re: US Supreme Court allows cities to ban homeless camps
#3“The law, in its majestic equality, forbids rich and poor alike to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal their bread.”
Re: US Supreme Court allows cities to ban homeless camps
#4As is common, the article does not link to the actual opinion. Here it is:
Re: US Supreme Court allows cities to ban homeless camps
#5Dumb decision, but we really just gotta build more homes mainly.
A good overview of why this is the best solution to homelessness: https://www.noahpinion.blog/p/everything-you-think-you-know-...
Re: US Supreme Court allows cities to ban homeless camps
#6This is insane, so you are at your lowest in life and it is now illegal for you to exist.
Re: US Supreme Court allows cities to ban homeless camps
#7Good!
It's now, effectively, illegal to just exist as a homeless person.
Sleeping in your car? Jail.
Sleeping under a bridge? Jail.
Sleeping on a park bench? Jail.
Sleeping in the woods? Jail.
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#9Dumb decision, but we really just gotta build more homes mainly. A good overview of why this is the best solution to homelessness: https://www.noahpinion.blog/p/everything-you-think-you-know-...
Why is it a dumb decision?
Re: US Supreme Court allows cities to ban homeless camps
#10Good!
So you fine them and arrest them... then what?