Homeless people make me feel kinda pro-slum. Like, if you've got a bunch of people who can't afford/function in normal housing and are sleeping in tents on the sidewalk, then we shouldn't let normal housing codes stop them from slapping together a shack somewhere.
http://www.nationalhomeless.org/publications/facts/Why.pdf … This says 16% of the individual homeless population suffer from "severe and persistent mental illness". It has another section on drug addiction, but doesn't give a percentage.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homelessness_and_mental_health … This says 20-25% of homeless have severe/persistent mental illness.
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