Homelessness should be treated primarily as a problem of mental illness and addiction requiring mandated treatment rather than just a housing shortage.

“the fundamental problem here is not homeless no it's addiction it's addiction because and it's mental illness shellenberger's done the work it's like he said 99 of the people he talks to it's either mental illness or addiction”

Hosing down a homeless person is inhumane regardless of the frustration a business owner feels regarding their storefront.

“under no circumstances should you hose a person down in the face who is homeless like it's just horrific to watch it's just inhumane”