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Podcast: News For Reasonable People
Episode: Portland Homeless Plan: Place Homeless with Family and Friends OUT OF TOWN!
Description: Portland's brilliant new solution to their homeless crisis? Just ship them out of town and hope for the best! As usual, city leadership is avoiding the real problem while taxpayers foot the bill for another feel-good program that ignores reality. We dive into Portland's 'reunification' plan that aims to send 700 unhoused individuals back to family - because nothing says effective governance like making your problem someone else's responsibility. The kicker? They've managed to relocate a whopping 127 people out of nearly 7,000, while the truly troubled individuals who desperately need mental health intervention remain on the streets terrorizing families and destroying...