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[–] mic_check_one_two@lemmy.dbzer0.com 25 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Here’s a reminder that there are nearly 14,000,000 vacant houses in America, and less than 650,000 homeless people. The math comes out to ~22 vacant houses for every single homeless person. I’ll give you one guess which income bracket owns the vast majority of those vacant houses…

[–] aeternum@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I’ll give you one guess which income bracket owns the vast majority of those vacant houses…

it's poor people, right? right?

[–] papalonian@lemmy.world 15 points 2 days ago

Well duh, they're on the street because they're experiencing decision paralysis on what house to live in that day.