INCOMING RANT.

How can homeless advocates, who TAUGHT US that homelessness is primarily caused by poverty, send out newsletters about increasing funding for vouchers aka means testing and in-kind resources, perpetuating second class citizenship and welfare slavery.1/ POVERTY IS NOT A LACK OF HOUSING. IT'S A LACK OF CASH. Need housing? Build more housing. But DON'T sit there and tell me that if most people had money they would still be homeless. The data just doesn't bear it out. Breaking fucking news: @AndrewYang ran for president. 2/

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We really need a concise, direct, assertive response to the "people who need it most will lose welfare" question. We shouldn't be afraid to call out the flaws of our current 'blame the victim' system: A Thread... 1. An overwhelming number of actual welfare recipients are traumatized and coerced by the current system. Over 94% of respondents in a recent small survey said they would opt for FD vs. current benefits. Comments on current system were jarring and disturbing...