RandAlThor@lemmy.ca to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoUS spends a record $17.9 billion on military aid to Israel since last Oct. 7apnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up1198arrow-down18cross-posted to: worldnews@lemmy.mlpalestine@lemm.eenews@lemmy.world
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minus-squarevgalinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-22 months agoThrowing figures like that seems to be disinformation: https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2021/aug/27/facebook-posts/no-consensus-cost-ending-homelessness-us-or-haltin/ Seems like USA spent $51 billion in 2021 to end homelessness: https://my.neighbor.org/what-is-the-cost-of-homelessness/ – I guess that’s nowhere near enough money thrown at the problem.
minus-squareCorkyskog@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down3·2 months agoJust tell every church they have to accept 3 homeless, or lose their tax advantage and there would be no more homeless.
Throwing figures like that seems to be disinformation: https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2021/aug/27/facebook-posts/no-consensus-cost-ending-homelessness-us-or-haltin/
Seems like USA spent $51 billion in 2021 to end homelessness: https://my.neighbor.org/what-is-the-cost-of-homelessness/ – I guess that’s nowhere near enough money thrown at the problem.
Just tell every church they have to accept 3 homeless, or lose their tax advantage and there would be no more homeless.