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		nkozyra on Aug 11, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Homeless encampment grows on Apple property in Sil... That's a broad brush. There are a great many reasons why people become homeless in this country. I'm not endorsing the idea of bezos buying houses for them, mind you, but for a lot of homeless people in this country that would be a lifesaver.

swiley on Aug 11, 2021 [–]

Are there even enough vacant housing units in that area for all the homeless if you ignore the price?

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