Episode 1054 • • 40:27 - 43:52
1054: Without Evidence
Austin Homelessness, Bond Measures and Public Sanitation
Austin, Texas is considering a $900 million bond measure that includes funding for homelessness services and light rail. Critics argue that current spending is ineffective, noting that the city has over 7,500 homeless individuals but very few shelter beds. An anecdote is shared regarding the aggressive behavior of homeless individuals in private office buildings.