I live downtown, and so, I see more homeless people everyday than most people who don't live downtown. Two misconceptions continue to be thrown into this discussion: That homeless people are dangerous and that if such housing was put in an area, the area would be full of homeless people - They would have housing, ie. NOT HOMELESS. To read about what it is like to live near most of the homeless people in the city and to actually learn about some of the individual people so carelessly grouped together, go to my blog at http://www.stuckinsideofknoxville.blo...
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KnoxvilleUrbanGuy writes:
I live downtown, and so, I see more homeless people everyday than most people who don't live downtown. Two misconceptions continue to be thrown into this discussion: That homeless people are dangerous and that if such housing was put in an area, the area would be full of homeless people - They would have housing, ie. NOT HOMELESS. To read about what it is like to live near most of the homeless people in the city and to actually learn about some of the individual people so carelessly grouped together, go to my blog at http://www.stuckinsideofknoxville.blo...
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