Unjerked E3 - Homelessness

William Henderson and B. McGraw talk about homelessness. What causes this problem, and why is it such an issue even in wealthy countries? How can it be mitigated? Like and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Podbean, Spotify, Amazon Music, Tunein, iHeartRadio, Player FM, Listen Notes, Podchaser, or Boomplay 2:49 world perspective on homelessness 6:30 US homeless history 9:37 1980s deinstitutionalization of the mentally ill 11:35 housing affordability, appreciation 12:31 homeless worse off than in the 1950s 13:08 demographics of the homeless (2nd link) (3rd link) 14:53 acute causes of homelessness (2nd link) (3rd link) (4th link) 19:55 dificulty in climbing out of homelessness (2nd link) 22:10 Rates of homelessness by state 25:00 right to shelter in New York and Massachusetts (2nd link) 28:20 influence of housing costs vs inequality vs per capita GDP on homelessness (2nd link) (3rd link) (4th link) 29:33 local inequality 36:00 lack of alternative cheaper housing options (2nd link) (3rd link) 41:00 Tokyo housing 43:10 parking minimums (2nd link) 44:10 higher price points more profitable 49:20 housing vs treatment first (2nd link) (3rd link) 54:05 supervised consumption (2nd link) 58:35 bussing in homeless 1:00:43 cheaper to help homeless (2nd link) This is the Unjerked Podcast Did you like this episode? Follow the Unjerked Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcast, or wherever podcasts are played, so you won't miss a new one.