55.00% - Making life harder for people sleeping outside isn't policy — it's cruelty; the goal should be getting them into shelter, not punishing them to prove a point.
45.00% - Until there's enough shelter, basic sanitation in encampments — portable toilets, trash collection — is harm reduction; you can't address a crisis by making it dirtier.
Encampment sweeps without alternative shelter merely relocate suffering.
60.00% - Sanctioned camps with services or designated shelter villages beat improvised camps with no coordination — you can address homelessness more humanely with a plan.
40.00% - Until there's enough shelter, basic sanitation in encampments — portable toilets, trash collection — is harm reduction; you can't address a crisis by making it dirtier.
34.94% - Until there's enough shelter, basic sanitation in encampments — portable toilets, trash collection — is harm reduction; you can't address a crisis by making it dirtier.
28.58% - People are dying on Seattle's streets — if you wouldn't accept this level of crisis in any other domain of public life, you shouldn't accept it here.
28.58% - Making life harder for people sleeping outside isn't policy — it's cruelty; the goal should be getting them into shelter, not punishing them to prove a point.
7.89% - Representation initiatives should target structurally disadvantaged groups defined by evidence of actual disadvantage — focused and defensible, unlike broad categorical preferences.
33.33% - Encampment sweeps without alternative shelter merely relocate suffering.
33.33% - Encampment sweeps without shelter alternatives merely relocate suffering.
33.33% - Sweeping encampments without alternative shelter merely relocates suffering.
0.00% - “Clean up” efforts of encampments are cruel.
50.00% - Homelessness in the San Francisco Bay Area