Why Homelessness is Illegal

Episode 29 of the The River and The Land podcast, hosted by Bilal Rafiq, Kam Francis, and Travis Laver, titled "Why Homelessness is Illegal" was published on February 2, 2025 and runs 89 minutes.

February 2, 2025 ·89m · The River and The Land

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Bilal sits down with Emily, a harm reduction activist and law student, to talk about how homelessness is made illegal and why.

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Bilal sits down with Emily, a harm reduction activist and law student, to talk about how homelessness is made illegal and why.

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