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0 pointsdriverdan11y ago0 comments

The city of SF spends about $26,000/yr per homeless person ($167mm / 6,355 people).[1] It is not a money problem.

1: http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/matier-ross/article/S-F-spendi...

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acchow11y ago

From the article you linked "That's about $34 a day per homeless person"

$34*365 = $12,410.

driverdanOP11y ago

That's only what they spend on housing, not total expenditures.

jes519911y ago

We could rent them all apartments for that much

spydum11y ago

That they could starve in comfort..

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