Earlier quoted context omitted.
I’m sure that the frontline workers for those organizations are earnest and genuine in their effort to help, but it’s also undoubtedly true that there’s a lot of money to be made (and it’s not really in the interest of those making the money to see the problem solved). If you search the term “homeless industrial complex”, you’ll see lots of hot takes on this. I’m not really endorsing any specific perspective, but I s…
I thought that recent years had finally taught most people that “the truth is in the middle” is not a rational default position.
I said the truth is mixed and complex, not that it is "in the middle". The last few years provide examples of that which are as good as any other time.