| 168. It lingers and that's what people don't understand...it takes YEARS to overcome being homeless... |
|
The clean up started, finally, when 'P. Clinton' was browbeat into releasing Section 8 housing vouchers to massive amounts of homeless American women with children living on the streets, no thanks to Raygun and now B* has done the exact same thing!  We NEED a law that prevents the "asshats in thiefs" from doing this to poor people in the future!! |
| -How Reagan Created "The Homeless," & Why Charity Can't Fix It |
Hannah Bell |
Apr-03-08 11:38 PM |
#0 |
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Excellent post |
Ellen Forradalom |
Apr-03-08 11:43 PM |
#1 |
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Jogging clubs are great, in the presence of economic change. |
Hannah Bell |
Apr-03-08 11:47 PM |
#3 |
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I remember the aftermath of his lovely governorship here. Suddenly, with funding cut |
calimary |
Apr-04-08 02:29 AM |
#25 |
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If my mom's bout with alcoholism had occurred five years later |
sfexpat2000 |
Apr-04-08 11:23 AM |
#57 |
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Actually, that is not quite accurate. MOST of the emptying of institutions happened earlier. |
bobbolink |
Apr-04-08 03:26 PM |
#100 |
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Pulled out of the OP for emphasis: |
Raksha |
Apr-04-08 03:48 PM |
#111 |
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Thank you. I'm coming to the conclusion that most people just can't grasp what is done to us, unles |
bobbolink |
Apr-04-08 04:11 PM |
#115 |
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In my experience, "means-testing" is one of the sickest notions |
Raksha |
Apr-04-08 04:55 PM |
#124 |
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The point is, we're just supposed to DIE. It isn't enough to live on, we don't have |
bobbolink |
Apr-04-08 04:59 PM |
#126 |
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i empathizes w/your situation but, |
psychmommy |
Apr-04-08 08:15 PM |
#160 |
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excellent |
Two Americas |
Apr-04-08 05:25 PM |
#134 |
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You are so right. People practically assume that homeless people are |
JDPriestly |
Apr-04-08 06:56 PM |
#150 |
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"Most of us go through a form of depression ........ We call it grief" |
bobbolink |
Apr-05-08 11:58 AM |
#200 |
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Even so, ronnie did cut the funding further, and that's just one area in which he did so. |
calimary |
Apr-04-08 11:00 PM |
#175 |
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Yes, Raygun cut it further...so did Carter, so did Clinton. |
bobbolink |
Apr-05-08 01:13 PM |
#208 |
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Lived in CA during his presidency!! |
boilerbabe |
Apr-04-08 10:32 PM |
#169 |
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It was awful during that time. I was SO frustrated! |
calimary |
Apr-04-08 11:46 PM |
#178 |
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Naomi Klein's book on 'disaster capitalism' is a must read nt |
EVDebs |
Apr-04-08 09:07 PM |
#162 |
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Excellent book recommendations! |
boilerbabe |
Apr-04-08 10:37 PM |
#171 |
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now what |
Two Americas |
Apr-05-08 12:21 PM |
#202 |
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Reagan also cut funding to mental health and effectively emptied mental health hospitals |
nashville_brook |
Apr-03-08 11:46 PM |
#2 |
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Don't forget the community based half way houses... |
WCGreen |
Apr-03-08 11:48 PM |
#4 |
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I also remember that well |
Ellen Forradalom |
Apr-03-08 11:48 PM |
#5 |
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You got that wrong |
Giant Robot |
Apr-04-08 08:09 AM |
#44 |
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Reagan didn't have the power of the purse. |
Rosemary2205 |
Apr-03-08 11:55 PM |
#8 |
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Reagan was governor of California when he did that. The hospitals closed, but the money for the rest |
Hekate |
Apr-04-08 12:05 AM |
#10 |
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In Texas, they did this with the State School system |
Horse with no Name |
Apr-04-08 01:23 AM |
#19 |
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I Had an aunt in the state hospital in CA then and then she was moved into |
eagertolearn |
Apr-04-08 10:36 PM |
#170 |
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I'm so sorry. I'm in SB also. Because of my work on a County commission I know abt "dual diagnosis" |
Hekate |
Apr-05-08 01:59 AM |
#182 |
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So, in your estimation, most homeless people are "mentally ill", and we should all be locked up? |
bobbolink |
Apr-05-08 11:10 AM |
#186 |
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Get off it. I never said that. I never implied that. It's not true. But abandoning the weakest... |
Hekate |
Apr-05-08 01:30 PM |
#210 |
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Even though it's been pointed out repeatedly that mentally ill people are a very small percentage |
bobbolink |
Apr-05-08 03:56 PM |
#215 |
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"your cause?" |
Two Americas |
Apr-05-08 04:11 PM |
#217 |
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While it is sacrilege to post it here I would remind the denizens of DU |
greyhound1966 |
Apr-04-08 11:09 PM |
#176 |
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How DARE you point out the foibles of some Dems!!! |
bobbolink |
Apr-05-08 11:14 AM |
#187 |
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it is even more uncomfortable than that |
Two Americas |
Apr-05-08 12:44 PM |
#204 |
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How DARE you suggest that we look at ourselves!! |
bobbolink |
Apr-05-08 01:03 PM |
#206 |
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And it was a republi-CON congress. |
calimary |
Apr-04-08 11:54 PM |
#180 |
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they represent us |
Two Americas |
Apr-05-08 03:40 PM |
#213 |
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"...emptied mental health hospitals into the streets." |
KansDem |
Apr-04-08 11:30 AM |
#59 |
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Hey! You're talking about my life! ^_^ |
bobbolink |
Apr-04-08 03:36 PM |
#105 |
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I've been a librarian for over 15 years... |
KansDem |
Apr-04-08 05:05 PM |
#130 |
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"Sound familiar?" Thankfully, I can say it's not something I've been subjected to. |
bobbolink |
Apr-04-08 05:37 PM |
#138 |
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Yikes... |
bliss_eternal |
Apr-04-08 09:55 PM |
#165 |
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This was big where I lived back then |
Ohio Joe |
Apr-04-08 01:49 PM |
#76 |
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please see response #100 |
bobbolink |
Apr-04-08 03:34 PM |
#103 |
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I'm get confused about the definition of "homeless" |
Rosemary2205 |
Apr-03-08 11:50 PM |
#6 |
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a continuum, maybe? |
Two Americas |
Apr-04-08 12:48 AM |
#17 |
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Great point! |
calimary |
Apr-05-08 12:02 AM |
#181 |
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yes |
Two Americas |
Apr-05-08 04:46 PM |
#218 |
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Jogging is part of a particular mindset, a particular obsession with self-improvement and self- |
bobbolink |
Apr-05-08 11:18 AM |
#188 |
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Homeless people are people whom do NOT have their own address! |
Breeze54 |
Apr-04-08 11:18 AM |
#53 |
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Well fraking done. |
kgfnally |
Apr-03-08 11:50 PM |
#7 |
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I, too, remember when "beggars" were something other countries had, & we were proud we didn't |
Hekate |
Apr-03-08 11:58 PM |
#9 |
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Yep, I remember when people used to brag about it & say it demonstrated |
Hannah Bell |
Apr-04-08 12:15 AM |
#13 |
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Great observations |
BushDespiser12 |
Apr-04-08 12:10 AM |
#11 |
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Perhaps you can straighten my thinking out about "jobs" |
SimpleTrend |
Apr-04-08 12:11 AM |
#12 |
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By increasing the amount the worker keeps, and reducing the |
NCevilDUer |
Apr-04-08 12:21 AM |
#14 |
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too good for them. |
zonmoy |
Apr-04-08 06:57 PM |
#151 |
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You have just explained Marx's primary point in Das Capital, more or less. |
readmoreoften |
Apr-04-08 02:45 AM |
#29 |
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You ask a very important question, and it's too bad it's not getting response. |
bobbolink |
Apr-04-08 03:38 PM |
#106 |
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I am sorry |
Two Americas |
Apr-04-08 05:33 PM |
#137 |
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Now THERE'S an idea! |
bobbolink |
Apr-05-08 11:20 AM |
#189 |
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K&R |
leftstreet |
Apr-04-08 12:25 AM |
#15 |
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I hope to see this at the top of the Greatest page. |
bleever |
Apr-04-08 12:47 AM |
#16 |
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K and R |
Two Americas |
Apr-04-08 01:09 AM |
#18 |
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Very important information! |
arundhatiroyfan |
Apr-04-08 01:59 AM |
#20 |
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I'm going to cheer for cell phones and jogging and anything |
sfexpat2000 |
Apr-04-08 02:08 AM |
#21 |
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Networks - of what? n/t |
Hannah Bell |
Apr-04-08 02:24 AM |
#23 |
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Of people working for change. We used to call that "community". |
sfexpat2000 |
Apr-04-08 02:30 AM |
#26 |
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How is giving people cellphones & jogging lessons |
Hannah Bell |
Apr-04-08 02:49 AM |
#31 |
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Your points are *very* well taken... |
ljm2002 |
Apr-04-08 10:20 AM |
#49 |
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Exactly. n/t |
sfexpat2000 |
Apr-04-08 11:22 AM |
#56 |
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I believe that comes from society's unwillingness to deal AT ALL with |
SimpleTrend |
Apr-04-08 12:34 PM |
#65 |
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Treating the symptom often DOES work... |
ljm2002 |
Apr-04-08 01:47 PM |
#75 |
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No, we don't disagree. |
SimpleTrend |
Apr-04-08 02:04 PM |
#80 |
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Well, then, think for a moment how conservatives feel, when we continually call them to task. |
bobbolink |
Apr-04-08 04:13 PM |
#116 |
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Hmmm, you seem to be missing my point a bit... |
ljm2002 |
Apr-04-08 06:04 PM |
#141 |
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no one is saying that, are they? |
Two Americas |
Apr-04-08 07:03 PM |
#153 |
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Exactly. How often must we keep repeating this? |
bobbolink |
Apr-05-08 11:23 AM |
#190 |
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And you seem to be missing mine. |
bobbolink |
Apr-05-08 11:27 AM |
#191 |
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"That's great, but we also need people working on the larger problem which is: ...". |
bobbolink |
Apr-04-08 03:42 PM |
#108 |
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Straw man... |
ljm2002 |
Apr-04-08 06:07 PM |
#142 |
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shouldn't be, but it is |
Two Americas |
Apr-04-08 05:59 PM |
#140 |
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Good grief! |
ljm2002 |
Apr-04-08 06:21 PM |
#145 |
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can't speak for them |
Two Americas |
Apr-04-08 06:46 PM |
#149 |
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"HOWEVER, it really bugs me that so many people -- often of the conservative stripe, by the way " |
bobbolink |
Apr-05-08 11:31 AM |
#193 |
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When was that time, again? I'm having a hard time remembering.... |
bobbolink |
Apr-05-08 11:29 AM |
#192 |
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Then you are missing an opportunity of bringing people into |
sfexpat2000 |
Apr-04-08 11:02 AM |
#50 |
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We share it all the time. Most choose to reject. So be it. |
bobbolink |
Apr-05-08 11:32 AM |
#194 |
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not really |
Two Americas |
Apr-05-08 12:30 PM |
#203 |
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Much better than my reply... strike mine. |
bobbolink |
Apr-05-08 01:05 PM |
#207 |
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The fact is, there are four things in US history that have |
Hannah Bell |
Apr-04-08 02:36 AM |
#27 |
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100% agreed. |
readmoreoften |
Apr-04-08 02:47 AM |
#30 |
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No one is arguing for bootstrap pulling but for inclusion. |
sfexpat2000 |
Apr-04-08 11:20 AM |
#54 |
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In Philly.......... |
rucognizant |
Apr-04-08 07:43 PM |
#155 |
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they not only cut the budgets--they tore the rooming houses and cheap hotels down |
librechik |
Apr-04-08 02:10 AM |
#22 |
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I'm seeing a growing number of McMansions standing empty |
joneschick |
Apr-04-08 01:02 PM |
#70 |
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Hey that's a great idea!-- |
librechik |
Apr-04-08 01:12 PM |
#73 |
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Here's a thought... some muddleclass activists join with some homeless activists and take over those |
bobbolink |
Apr-04-08 03:44 PM |
#109 |
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Could you please tell me, again, why I and so many other disabled people should |
bobbolink |
Apr-05-08 11:35 AM |
#195 |
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Agree with you 100%! Cell phones & jogging are just feel good band aids on the problem. nt |
TheGoldenRule |
Apr-04-08 02:26 AM |
#24 |
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Awesome Post! |
Avalon Sparks |
Apr-04-08 02:40 AM |
#28 |
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Remember , we once had Franklin Delano Roosevelt a President who understood the meaning of charity |
bushmeister0 |
Apr-04-08 02:52 AM |
#32 |
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I totally agree. A bunch of manufactured controversy - |
Hannah Bell |
Apr-04-08 03:00 AM |
#33 |
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So say we all! |
bushmeister0 |
Apr-04-08 03:24 AM |
#34 |
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more from that speech |
Two Americas |
Apr-05-08 03:49 PM |
#214 |
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More fruits of the Republican Revolution. |
Perry Logan |
Apr-04-08 05:33 AM |
#35 |
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Democrats have been complicit. Please stop placing all the blame on the easy target. |
bobbolink |
Apr-04-08 03:47 PM |
#110 |
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There is a screech of "class warfare" whenever the truth is told.. |
annabanana |
Apr-04-08 05:39 AM |
#36 |
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On target! "Liberals" don't like being corrected anymore than conservatives do. |
bobbolink |
Apr-04-08 03:49 PM |
#112 |
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Well you may not remember it, and it's always fun to blame things on Reagan |
MadHound |
Apr-04-08 06:00 AM |
#37 |
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Blame sometimes falls where it''s deserved |
digidigido |
Apr-04-08 12:56 PM |
#68 |
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or it keeps falling on a scapegoat |
Two Americas |
Apr-05-08 01:00 PM |
#205 |
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This is really a great post. |
emperor72 |
Apr-04-08 06:13 AM |
#38 |
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And the burden falls on veterans, too. |
unhappycamper |
Apr-04-08 07:19 AM |
#39 |
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In 1971 I was the young wife of a professor of Spanish. We were |
tblue37 |
Apr-04-08 07:29 AM |
#40 |
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To the at least 2.3 million people who are homeless, add the |
mqbush |
Apr-04-08 07:46 AM |
#41 |
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Thanks for this excellent analysis. I hope we will be able to make change happen. nt |
ThruTheLookingGlass |
Apr-04-08 07:52 AM |
#42 |
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Amen! |
noel711 |
Apr-04-08 08:01 AM |
#43 |
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K & R: Thank you. |
LWolf |
Apr-04-08 08:15 AM |
#45 |
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Thank you! a good starting place would be the National Housing Trust Fund, |
bobbolink |
Apr-05-08 01:19 PM |
#209 |
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Edit: Dupe. |
LWolf |
Apr-04-08 08:17 AM |
#46 |
| -
awesome post |
il_lilac |
Apr-04-08 08:23 AM |
#47 |
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What an incredible post. K & R. n/t |
GOPBasher |
Apr-04-08 08:36 AM |
#48 |
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What homeless problem? |
Wednesdays |
Apr-04-08 11:06 AM |
#51 |
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That's what Newsom is trying to do here and we've had to fight him |
sfexpat2000 |
Apr-04-08 11:25 AM |
#58 |
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This started before he was president... |
kisserofsinners |
Apr-04-08 11:13 AM |
#52 |
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And then the asshole went national to destroy all Gov. and social programs! |
Breeze54 |
Apr-04-08 11:20 AM |
#55 |
| -
Just to Highlight Something You Posted |
fascisthunter |
Apr-04-08 11:38 AM |
#60 |
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But...but...but....Ronnie Raygun elimated all those Welfare Queens |
whistle |
Apr-04-08 12:05 PM |
#61 |
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Oh, I'm sure that there were "welfare queens" driving cadillacs. |
NCevilDUer |
Apr-04-08 12:52 PM |
#67 |
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BINGO! And the same dynamic is building now, with the war wagons... |
bobbolink |
Apr-05-08 11:41 AM |
#196 |
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Reagan's Vision |
Baby Snooks |
Apr-04-08 12:06 PM |
#62 |
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Detroit was crippled by a one-two punch of Reaganism and Big-3 Greed |
MrScorpio |
Apr-04-08 12:18 PM |
#63 |
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K and R |
gademocrat7 |
Apr-04-08 12:24 PM |
#64 |
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unfortunately, I find a major problem with this |
hfojvt |
Apr-04-08 12:36 PM |
#66 |
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'Between 1980 and 1989, HUD's budget authority was cut from $74 billion to $19 billion' |
Breeze54 |
Apr-04-08 01:05 PM |
#71 |
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I cannot verify that either |
hfojvt |
Apr-04-08 02:13 PM |
#82 |
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Please go to the Fed Link. |
Hannah Bell |
Apr-04-08 02:38 PM |
#86 |
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The reporter would have verified the facts but here.... more verification...same numbers. |
Breeze54 |
Apr-04-08 02:42 PM |
#87 |
| -
I have read the Daily Howler too much to trust journalists |
hfojvt |
Apr-04-08 03:05 PM |
#95 |
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How old are you, if you don't mind me asking? |
Breeze54 |
Apr-04-08 03:15 PM |
#96 |
| -
Yep, I agree. Can't trust journalists to fact-check. |
Hannah Bell |
Apr-04-08 03:18 PM |
#98 |
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since you have no way to verify it |
hfojvt |
Apr-04-08 03:27 PM |
#102 |
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Please go to this link: HUD 1983, from the Fed. |
Hannah Bell |
Apr-04-08 01:55 PM |
#77 |
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except that "budget authority" does NOT represent an actual amount spent |
hfojvt |
Apr-04-08 02:54 PM |
#93 |
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Come on now... Part of the strategy was also not to spend what had been authorized |
Morereason |
Apr-04-08 11:51 PM |
#179 |
| -
part of "whose" strategy |
hfojvt |
Apr-05-08 03:40 PM |
#212 |
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Try this Link with your major problem |
digidigido |
Apr-04-08 02:01 PM |
#78 |
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thank you, now I totally feel vindicated |
hfojvt |
Apr-04-08 02:48 PM |
#90 |
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As I understand, the budget authority affects their ability to carry |
Hannah Bell |
Apr-04-08 03:02 PM |
#94 |
| -
that sounds kinda like privatization |
hfojvt |
Apr-04-08 03:18 PM |
#97 |
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Yeah, I'm getting the impression something like that was the effect. |
Hannah Bell |
Apr-04-08 03:39 PM |
#107 |
| -
WOW!!! You are actually saying that the homelessness caused by Raygun was "imaginary"? |
Breeze54 |
Apr-04-08 03:20 PM |
#99 |
| -
homelessness is not imaginary |
hfojvt |
Apr-04-08 03:34 PM |
#104 |
| -
Raygun and his cronies (who weren't convicted until later) were the culprits, pure and simple!! |
Breeze54 |
Apr-04-08 07:49 PM |
#156 |
| -
the "blame" for Carter comes from the same place |
hfojvt |
Apr-04-08 10:42 PM |
#172 |
| -
"kinda disgusting to see how much money the government spends on housing subsidies for the wealthier |
bobbolink |
Apr-04-08 04:51 PM |
#121 |
| -
well, it is at the link |
hfojvt |
Apr-04-08 05:18 PM |
#133 |
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Fantastic. Thank you so much! This is a great help to me in a project I'm |
bobbolink |
Apr-04-08 05:32 PM |
#136 |
| -
Thank you so much! |
Utopian Leftist |
Apr-04-08 12:59 PM |
#69 |
| -
I read every word of this |
varelse |
Apr-04-08 01:11 PM |
#72 |
| -
When he fired the Air Traffic Controllers it became |
Sherman A1 |
Apr-04-08 01:41 PM |
#74 |
| -
Yep... |
dajoki |
Apr-04-08 02:09 PM |
#81 |
| -
I dont know if anyone else remembers this, but when Regan got elected |
ladywnch |
Apr-04-08 02:01 PM |
#79 |
| -
The root cause of most of our problems is the offshoring of manufacturing jobs which created ... |
AdHocSolver |
Apr-04-08 02:14 PM |
#83 |
| -
Don't forget the War on Iraq and the Tax Cuts for the Rich...one big ball of crap! |
Breeze54 |
Apr-04-08 02:46 PM |
#88 |
| -
Excellent Perspective, and absolutely correct |
digidigido |
Apr-04-08 03:58 PM |
#113 |
| -
Not if he doesn't include IRAQ!!! n/t |
Breeze54 |
Apr-04-08 07:55 PM |
#159 |
| -
That's not the root cause of homelessness. |
bobbolink |
Apr-04-08 04:24 PM |
#117 |
| -
The conditions you noted are not the ROOT cause, but the result of exported jobs and huge deficits. |
AdHocSolver |
Apr-04-08 04:51 PM |
#120 |
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I beg to differ. The real HOUSING CRISIS was before Nafta, et al. |
bobbolink |
Apr-04-08 04:53 PM |
#123 |
| -
If you are out of work or work for minimum wage, you can't afford any housing, low-income or not. |
AdHocSolver |
Apr-04-08 06:12 PM |
#143 |
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The root of the problem is a combination and Iraq would be at the top! n/t |
Breeze54 |
Apr-04-08 07:52 PM |
#157 |
| -
What jobs were being exported in the 1960s, since you insist on this? |
bobbolink |
Apr-05-08 11:44 AM |
#197 |
| -
BLASPHEMER! |
Atman |
Apr-04-08 02:16 PM |
#84 |
| -
and catsup bottles, it is a vegetable after all.... |
Breeze54 |
Apr-04-08 02:49 PM |
#91 |
| -
Remind me again.... |
Rage for Order |
Apr-04-08 02:28 PM |
#85 |
| -
Are you defending Raygun?! Please say it isn't so.... |
Breeze54 |
Apr-04-08 02:48 PM |
#89 |
| -
No, I'm defending accuracy |
Rage for Order |
Apr-05-08 12:18 PM |
#201 |
| -
Hmmmm... 65 billion... what might government be doing with that money? |
KamaAina |
Apr-04-08 02:51 PM |
#92 |
| -
And, once again, stopping the war does NOT automatically mean the $$ would be put into housing for |
bobbolink |
Apr-04-08 04:26 PM |
#118 |
| -
The point was that defunding housing helped feed St. Raygun's war machine |
KamaAina |
Apr-04-08 04:52 PM |
#122 |
| -
Ah, you were talking about the other wars... there are so many, it's easy to get confused. |
bobbolink |
Apr-04-08 04:56 PM |
#125 |
| -
I was talking about them all |
KamaAina |
Apr-04-08 05:10 PM |
#132 |
| -
81% ARE awake and have been complaining for years...maybe "they" weren't listening? |
Breeze54 |
Apr-04-08 07:53 PM |
#158 |
| -
"True charity means more |
otherlander |
Apr-04-08 03:27 PM |
#101 |
| -
Where does that quote come from? |
bobbolink |
Apr-04-08 04:27 PM |
#119 |
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not sure where the quote is from |
mdmc |
Apr-04-08 05:03 PM |
#128 |
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mlk? n/t |
Hannah Bell |
Apr-04-08 05:05 PM |
#129 |
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MLK said it. |
otherlander |
Apr-04-08 05:09 PM |
#131 |
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"True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar; it is not haphazard and superficial. It |
bobbolink |
Apr-04-08 05:29 PM |
#135 |
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Wonderful post!!!! |
Herdin_Cats |
Apr-04-08 03:59 PM |
#114 |
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all "trickle-down economics" means is that the people on the bottom are getting pissed on. |
QuestionAll |
Apr-04-08 05:02 PM |
#127 |
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K&R n/t |
Orwellian_Ghost |
Apr-04-08 05:49 PM |
#139 |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Apr-04-08 06:19 PM |
#144 |
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Reagan - No wonder the rich adore him! |
1776Forever |
Apr-04-08 06:22 PM |
#146 |
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Outstanding post |
JFN1 |
Apr-04-08 06:28 PM |
#147 |
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IM A REPUBLICAN AND I DONT BELIEVE THIS CRAP |
happygoluckytoyou |
Apr-04-08 06:43 PM |
#148 |
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I read Ayn Rand and I agree |
Wetzelbill |
Apr-04-08 07:12 PM |
#154 |
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Bless you |
creeksneakers2 |
Apr-04-08 07:03 PM |
#152 |
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Reagan did create homelessness in Houston |
texastoast |
Apr-04-08 08:46 PM |
#161 |
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Part of Raygun "getting big govt. out of our pockets"..... |
southerncrone |
Apr-04-08 09:14 PM |
#163 |
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OK, we know that happened, but that's in the past. |
totodeinhere |
Apr-04-08 09:36 PM |
#164 |
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It lingers and that's what people don't understand...it takes YEARS to overcome being homeless... |
Breeze54 |
Apr-04-08 10:28 PM |
#168 |
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This is a great post.. |
boilerbabe |
Apr-04-08 10:14 PM |
#166 |
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Thanks! |
TransitJohn |
Apr-04-08 10:17 PM |
#167 |
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Bring back Marx, or invite Muhammed |
greengestalt |
Apr-04-08 10:43 PM |
#173 |
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FUCK! I was too busy at my "new economy" job to catch this in time to recommend. |
greyhound1966 |
Apr-04-08 10:58 PM |
#174 |
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Thank you greyhound, 1966!!! |
bobbolink |
Apr-05-08 11:46 AM |
#198 |
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Great post. Thank you for your work for change. REC. |
pnwmom |
Apr-04-08 11:17 PM |
#177 |
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It's funny, |
blindpig |
Apr-05-08 07:21 AM |
#183 |
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If we were to all recognize the truth in what you are saying, we would indeed have HOPE! |
bobbolink |
Apr-05-08 11:48 AM |
#199 |
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Reagan was a symptom, not the disease. |
Orsino |
Apr-05-08 01:53 PM |
#211 |
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you are a very dangerous person to the establishment |
datasuspect |
Apr-05-08 07:35 AM |
#184 |
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Until Ronald Reagen is something, |
agincourt |
Apr-05-08 10:21 AM |
#185 |
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And how is that going to happen? |
bobbolink |
Apr-05-08 03:59 PM |
#216 |
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We have to overcome the brainwashing. This is not America. n/t |
greyhound1966 |
Apr-06-08 10:53 PM |
#219 |
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Kick |
Opposite Reaction |
Apr-07-08 01:38 PM |
#220 |
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There are a lot of mentally ill on the streets in Los Angeles... |
Juniperx |
Apr-07-08 01:49 PM |
#221 |
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Thom Hartmann gave this piece a strong shout-out and commentary!! |
chknltl |
Apr-07-08 02:14 PM |
#222 |
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