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Re:The U.S. Can No Longer Hide from Its Deep Poverty Problem by SolaceQuantum on Thursday January 25, 2018 @09:49AM (#16231060)
Utah simply housed their homeless and it was cheaper because homeless people were no longer using emergency services for basic healthcare among other things[1]/

1. https://www.npr.org/2015/12/10/459100751/utah-reduced-chroni...

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Re:The U.S. Can No Longer Hide from Its Deep Poverty Problem by mrarjen on Thursday January 25, 2018 @10:01AM (#16231162)
It's only a fraction of the people that are homeless in CA, but a great result none the less. Here is an article of just LA. Seems quite out of control compared with Utah. :(

1. http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-homeless-count-2...

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