the problems of postscarcity are much more interesting to me than the problems of scarcity
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will SNAP & Medicaid not come to save you?
Depends on the state. Often at minimum a mailing address is required, and you can't get a PO Box without a regular address. Shelter addresses work, but a tiny fraction of homeless live in shelters. Food banks generally only give cookable food also, not ready to eat meals.
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You can work around it sometimes if you manage to see a physical person in an office though.
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Lot of stuff going on. COVID shut down physical offices. Trump passed a law requiring work for SNAP benefits. A lot of homeless people have lost their legal ID and thus can't navigate bureaucracy. It's easy to get robbed when you're homeless and lose ID or SNAP card or w/e
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