From WSJopinion: San Francisco made a choice to tolerate vagrancy and encourage drug use. It made the problems worse, writes HMDatMi.
A national rent control plan has been proposed by Bernie Sanders to address housing shortages across the country. But much like many of the Democratic presidential candidate's other proposals, it ignores sound economics. Image: Scott Eisen / Getty ImagesThis city has been conducting a three-decade experiment in what happens when society stops enforcing bourgeois norms of behavior.
It has done so in the name of compassion for the homeless. The result: Street squalor and misery have increased, while government expenditures have ballooned. Yet the principles guiding city policy remain inviolate: Homelessness is a housing problem, it is involuntary, and it persists because of inadequate public spending. These propositions are readily disproved by talking to people...
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