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Podcast: News For Reasonable People
Episode: Portland WASTES $724 Million, Homelessness EXPLODES 61%
Description: After burning through $724 million in taxpayer money, Portland's homeless population has SURGED by 61% in just two years. Yes, you read that right - they spent three-quarters of a billion dollars and made the problem worse. This is Housing First policy in all its spectacular failure, folks. We dive into the mind-boggling incompetence of Portland's leadership, where half the homeless population is completely unsheltered and running wild on fentanyl while city council members want to CUT the cleanup budget by $4 million. Meanwhile, they're pushing money toward "immigrant and refugee support" instead of actually helping the drug-addicted Americans dying on their...