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[–] Omega_Haxors@lemmy.ml 20 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (3 children)

"Darn that's a lot of tents, this is starting to become a real problem. Better build more rental properties."

"But will the homeless be able to afford those?"

"Who?"

[–] intensely_human@lemm.ee -1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

As a matter of fact yes. More housing supply would be a good thing for all Americans.

[–] Omega_Haxors@lemmy.ml -1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Not if it gets snapped up by corporate landlords who proceed to sit on them empty. More empty homes than homeless.