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Re:Finland's homeless crisis nearly solved. How? By giving h... by eecsninja on Thursday March 22, 2018 @09:46PM (#16654417)
In case anyone missed the obvious: places in the USA with many homeless e.g. SF or NYC also have some of the highest housing costs in the world. Much more so than the Finnish capital: https://www.expatistan.com/cost-of-living/comparison/new-yor...

Still, according to this thread, spending on SF homeless comes out to $40k per year. You could in theory house and feed a person for that much. So where's all that money going? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16645258

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