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Male isolated homeless wearing a brown hat sitting on the pedestrian.

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Author
Marvin Olasky

Date
October 25, 2024

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Homelessness

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, homelessness, housing, Housing First, Marvin Olasky, mental illness, psychiatric hospitals, Stephen Eide, urban renewal}

“Homelessness in America”: Stephen Eide’s Eye on Reality

_{Marvin Olasky

October 25, 2024

Homelessness}

My third and last book to recommend this month is Stephen Eide's Homelessness in America: The History and Tragedy of an Intractable Social Problem (Rowman & Littlefield, 2022). Read More ›

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April 25, 2024

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The Dirty Little Secret About Homelessness Is the Key to Ending It

_{Center on Wealth & Poverty

April 25, 2024}

The US Supreme Court recently heard oral arguments about what cities can and cannot do to end homelessness. What everyone agreed on was that homelessness is a difficult problem. I think most people listening to the Supreme Court would agree: it isn’t going to solve homelessness. That is a job for state legislators. So why haven’t they? Why has homelessness gotten worse? Read More ›