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Home secretary criticised for tweets vowing to restrict use of tents by homeless people, ‘many of them from abroad’
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoI can’t speak to the UK, but here in Oregon: https://www.kgw.com/article/news/investigations/260-shelter-beds-portland-homeless-arent-used/283-f028c410-3bf0-4425-bc3b-94eaeeaa10ee “I don’t want to go to a shelter, I couldn’t do it, being out here, it’s freedom.” Mostly when they say “freedom” what they mean is “shelters won’t let them bring their drugs, alcohol, and pit bulls.”
minus-squareNudding@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·8 months agoOh look, it’s the dumbass with the bad takes lol.
I can’t speak to the UK, but here in Oregon:
https://www.kgw.com/article/news/investigations/260-shelter-beds-portland-homeless-arent-used/283-f028c410-3bf0-4425-bc3b-94eaeeaa10ee
“I don’t want to go to a shelter, I couldn’t do it, being out here, it’s freedom.”
Mostly when they say “freedom” what they mean is “shelters won’t let them bring their drugs, alcohol, and pit bulls.”
Oh look, it’s the dumbass with the bad takes lol.