E12 America's Homeless Crisis is Getting Worse. Is ADDICTION the problem?

Our guest on this episode is Dr. Douglass Mungin. He is a Communication Studies Scholar whose work explores the history and performance of homelessness and abject bodies. Professor Mungin teaches at Solano College in Northern California with a specific focus on homelessness and Skid Row. He share's with us the history of homelessness in America and skid row. We also discussed how addiction is one of the major contributors to the rise of the homeless population in the United States. Watch the full episode to find out Dr. Mungin's take on how we can begin to solve one of the most difficult problems our country faces today. Watch the Full Video: https://youtu.be/zsNp4WiAv7w El Podcast Clips: https://www.youtube.com/@elpodcastclips 🎙 The Pod is hosted by Jesse Wright 💬 For guest suggestions, questions, or media inquiries, reach out at https://elpodcast.media/ 📬 Never miss an episode – subscribe and follow wherever you get your podcasts. ⭐️ If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the show. It helps others find us.   Thanks for listening!