Rates of homelessness in the United States have skyrocketed in 2023, according to new data from the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Steve Berg, ...

I really don’t get how the US can afford billions of dollars to help Ukraine and Israel in their wars but can’t help their citizens. (I know war is profitable)

Don’t get me wrong I’m glad the US is one of the countries aiding Ukraine but shouldn’t they help their own first?

It’s not “can’t”, it’s “won’t”.

No CEO is getting a big paycheck for helping homeless people, so no one cares.

This is what endgame capitalism looks like. The endless search for ever-increasing profits isn’t sustainable and it ends up with the rich cannibalizing the system that they exploited to get rich.

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They can easily do both and have money to spare to resurface every road probably.

Idk could be false

The problem is the military cut in their budget is more important than infrastructure, education, health care, etc.

Yeah we really shouldn’t be wasting our money, like on the salaries of people that care more about whining in Congress and on FOX News than creating laws to actually help our country.

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