Elon Musk: “The homeless industrial complex is really dark… The network of NGOs should be called, the drug zombie farmers… The ‘charities’ get money proportionate to the number of ‘homeless’… so their incentive structure is to maximize the number…”https://t.co/qqsPEvqQkA ...

WowCharlie Smirkley (@charliesmirkley):NYC spends more per homeless person than the median NYC household earns. $81,705 per person in FY2025.And $81,705 is a floor. It excludes supportive housing (~$500M/yr), mental health response teams, and NYPD encampment costs.The city projects ~$97K per person in FY2026. https://t.co/haXJenA4Q3 ...

Welcome back in a wide-ranging interview with podcast host Brian Tyler Cohen on Saturday, former President Barack Obama weighed in on the issue of rising homelessness in the U .S. I think morally, ethically speaking, it is an atrocity that in a country this wealthy, we have people just on the streets. And we should insist on policies that recognize their full of humanity, people who are houseless and be able to provide them the help and resources that they need.But we should also recognize that the average ...

Elon Musk: “The homeless industrial complex is really dark… The network of NGOs should be called, the drug zombie farmers… The ‘charities’ get money proportionate to the number of ‘homeless’… so their incentive structure is to maximize the number…”https://t.co/qqsPEvqQkA ...

Why homelessness is never fixedWall Street Apes (@WallStreetApes):Ana Kasparian Exposes where the money California is spending on homelessness is goingIt’s being funneled into NGO’s & Executives are making $500k a year each“Just experiencing what I've seen on the ground in California has made me question a lot about left wing ideology”“We https://t.co/CLhwbxTG0c ...

If you pay organizations per homeless person, you get more homeless people and the NGOs fight hard to maximize the homeless population.Whatever you incentivize will happen.C3 (@C_3C_3):The fraud in California is insane.Gavin Newsom has “spent” $24 billion to end homelessness.Homelessness actually increased by 35,000 people.Where did that $24 billion really go? https://t.co/L562da7onF ...

Mamdani plans to create a new Department of Community Safety to manage mental-health crises and homelessness outreach, tasks now handled by police officers https://t.co/uJ5bPeZXkP ...

So, you wrote an op-ed in Time today. You're arguing about um what the Democratic Party needs to do, and you say it's twofold. One, call out authoritarianism. Call out the abuses of power.Don't shy away from what's happening, but make sure to do it as well as, and I'll let you answer that question. >> Sure. A couple of things.Lifting up the good work that has happened in cities. So, for example, when Trump talks about rightsizing the National Guard, what that really should mean is no National Guard in our c ...

SF downtown is a drug zombie apocalypseAndrew Côté (@Andercot):I walk down Market Street late at night probably 5 nights a week.It's a fucking disaster. It's zombie town. It's a morass of human misery, suffering, and crime.San Francisco has been killing the homeless en masse with permissive empathy, making their lives comfortable on the https://t.co/YgMcpypQe1 ...

So apparently California public parks are ok with homeless, mentally ill and crack heads living there but not CHILDREN using the park for outdoor exercise.I can not believe what I just heard. ...