Mayor London Breed announced a new initiative that would require homeless individuals to undergo drug testing and treatment in order to receive city services.
Crushed by the weight of human nature and the harsh light of reality, San Francisco – a city in a state that astonishingly contains nearly 50% of the entire, while only making up 12% of the population – is finally waking up to the failures of its"Housing First" approach to homelessness. a new initiative that would require homeless individuals to undergo drug testing and treatment in order to receive city services.
The misguided notion that providing free housing with no strings attached would solve homelessness has been debunked time and time again. Cities like Austin have seen a surge in homelessness, despite liberal policies aimed at providing housing. What these cities fail to address is the underlying issue – that homelessness is more often a problem of addiction and mental illness than it is of housing.
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