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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 08:23 PM Original message |
Seattle saved $3.2 million by housing most difficult homeless |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. pbs had a great doc about this program. Wish all cities did it. |
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allisonthegreat (586 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. hmmm..Maybe I'm Seattle bound, lol! n/t |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 10:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. You alch-ee you....LOL!!! Only kidding. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. This is the KEY point that people need to get into their brains!!--expecting |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
4. So it costs less to just give them homes |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:06 AM Response to Reply #4 |
16. Well, give them housing |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
5. Yes but if we treat them well, everybody will become substance abusing homeless |
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Faux pas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 09:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. We all know how brilliant reagan was. |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 09:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. ronnie the raygun was a liar, thief and a cheat. Not to mention a corporate shill.... |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 10:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. You're right!!! He was responsible for unleashing the mentally ill into society. |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 05:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Literally. |
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suziedemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 09:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. hey - a woman I work with actually thinks like that! |
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Faux pas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
7. Bravo Seattle! |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
8. Contrary what the rich, greedy fucks would have you believe, it actually costs less to treat people |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
11. Hmmm...maybe Jefferson would have had it right with the "Republic of the Pacific". |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 05:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. Good point. I think you're right. |
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Doctor Cynic (965 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
14. It's a shame it's taken such a long time for us |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
15. Investing in people instead of war. Great idea! n/t |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
17. Excellent! I hope this catches on. |
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FlyingSquirrel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
18. I'm pretty proud of my hometown. n/t |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
21. Seattle gets it! |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
22. Man, the 'thugs will come out of the woodwork screaming about how this will generate degenerates. |
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CraftyGal (602 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
23. Here are the numbers... |
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