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Old 08-17-2019, 03:34 PM
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So do I, and I don't agree with coffeebean that all (or even most) homeless people could work. Many years ago states closed their mental institutions and emptied those folks out into the street. Then there are the unfortunate disabled and addicted.


People our age who claim they worked and put themselves through school, etc., are ignoring the fact that it is just not the same economic society today as it was when we were in our twenties. The reasons being, see Boomer's post.
BINGO!!

It's kind of amazing to see the arrogance/ignorance/naiveté it takes, to even think, much less publicly say, that the situation/conditions today are even close ...to how it was 50 years ago.