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Re:S.F. sued over homeless camp sweeps: city charged with cr... by maerF0x0 on Wednesday September 28, 2022 @03:10PM (#33011932)
> everyone, right? people with more wealth, more access are demonstrably treated

I agree with you that this is an injustice and should be fixed, that doesnt mean we shouldnt work towards using the tool (it's not a either/or scenario, we can do both) .

> is already done in homeless encampments. ...

Only furthers my point as to why we should not be enabling bad behaviors

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Re:S.F. sued over homeless camp sweeps: city charged with cr... by runarberg on Wednesday September 28, 2022 @07:52PM (#33014672)
> I agree with you that this is an injustice and should be fixed, that doesnt mean we shouldnt work towards using the tool (it's not a either/or scenario, we can do both) .

idk. the amount the police harasses the unhoused, I think we all would be living in a police state if the same brutality was employed equally across citizens.

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