A new B.C.-based study undercuts the persistent stereotype that homeless people can't be trusted with cash, according to the lead researcher who says it also highlights a different way to respond to the crisis.

No reason not to do this across the board

  • Nouveau_Burnswick@lemmy.world
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    2 years ago

    As a housed person, I’ve also spend roughly the same amount on alcohol and other drugs pretty consistently since the age of 25, regardless of changes in my income level.

    Same for almost everyone else I know, whether above or below dependency levels.