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wow... what's that old Indian ditty about walking a mile in another man's moccasins? A couple of these responses are pretty harsh. I'm reminded of that song "That's Just The Way It Is" from many years ago by Bruce Hornsby. Granted, there are "bums" among the truly needy out there who don't want to better themselves, but to lump them all together isn't right or fair. To get a job, gotta have an address, something homeless people obviously don't have. Shelters are being shut down left and right - what do they do then? What about the mothers? If they manage to get a job, who's going to watch the kids? There may be programs out there, but there aren't enough. It's just not that easy to "better their situations". Some of these people are the leftovers from Reagan's era, and my grandchildren will probably be dealing with the ones leftover from Bush's era. How dehumanizing it must be to have someone walk by you as...
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