US sees biggest EVER spike in homelessness as country sees a record 11% increase in a year to nearly 600,000 rough sleepers: San Francisco and Oakland are 'hotbeds' with 'drug tourists' flocking to the cities

US sees biggest EVER spike in homelessness as country sees a record 11% increase in a year to nearly 600,000 rough sleepers: San Francisco and Oakland are 'hotbeds' with 'drug tourists' flocking to the cities
Daily Mail ^ | 8/14/23 | Claudia Aoraha

Posted on 08/15/2023 12:44:10 AM PDT by Libloather

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To: Libloather

There are nearly 600,000....

No way that is all there is.

It’s easily triple that number...

21 posted on 08/15/2023 9:36:33 AM PDT by Vendome (I've Gotta Be Me https://youtu.be/wH-pk2vZG2M)

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To: Paladin2

Mile weather and no cops = utopia.

22 posted on 08/15/2023 10:06:25 AM PDT by DownInFlames (P)

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To: Vendome

“ No way that is all there is.”

There are close to that many in Southern California alone. I was going to say 10 times that number, but how could anyone really know? Someone just pulled a government-approved figure out of their butt and wrote a story.

23 posted on 08/15/2023 10:15:49 AM PDT by Scott from the Left Coast (“We should not assume civilization is robust”)

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