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25. The big gawd awful bill appropriated $45 billion

Fri Jul 25, 2025, 10:12 AM

Jul 2025

… for detention facilities. They have plenty of resources to “deal with the problem” of homelessness, in their cruel, heartless way.

Not all homeless people have mental health or addiction problems. For some, it’s a matter of lack of financial resources. It’s worrisome that being poor could result in deportation.

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Trump orders crackdown on homeless encampments nationwide [View all] BumRushDaShow Jul 2025 OP

Krasnov is going to stroke out gab13by13 Jul 2025 #1

What treatment centers? Irish_Dem Jul 2025 #2

Exactly my first thought BumRushDaShow Jul 2025 #6

Come on, let's be fair here underpants Jul 2025 #10

I think some of them are Ayn Rand humpers BumRushDaShow Jul 2025 #12

That's the point. hadEnuf Jul 2025 #14

Didn't they just award a $1.26B contract for....oh..., underpants Jul 2025 #9

It's a grey area they're still trying to iron out... Hugin Jul 2025 #20

That made me giggle underpants Jul 2025 #23

They are referring to Trump's for profit gulags. Hugin Jul 2025 #19

Stack 'em up in cages and make them eat like dogs. Irish_Dem Jul 2025 #21

Commoditization of human lives is what fascists do... Hugin Jul 2025 #22

he will set up tent camps in remote areas and call them treatment centers DBoon Jul 2025 #24

And allowed them to go back to the communities NH Ethylene Jul 2025 #27

They use to do something called bus therapy. Irish_Dem Jul 2025 #31

Salt Lake City sent homeless people to AZ years ago. Outta sight outta mind, like Jesus wanted? Attilatheblond Jul 2025 #35

They have a very long list of people and things to be totally destroyed. Irish_Dem Jul 2025 #36

They have a very long list of people and things to be totally destroyed. Irish_Dem Jul 2025 #37

Cruelty is the point. Btw where are they going to build the treatment and residential centers and .. Botany Jul 2025 #3

They'll just ship the homeless people to El Salvador synni Jul 2025 #5

They just awarded a $1.26B contract to create facilities underpants Jul 2025 #8

Just a matter of time when some "the undesirables" aka brown people, the mentally ill, LGBT folks, .... Botany Jul 2025 #15

Yes the natural arc here is that it has to continue to justify itself. underpants Jul 2025 #17

The rich will never pay for big treatment centers for people who don't make them richer. Irish_Dem Jul 2025 #32

Treatment for the mentally ill bucolic_frolic Jul 2025 #4

Post of the day gab13by13 Jul 2025 #7

The homeless problem set to explode as part of tRump's legacy following cuts to Medicaid, FEMA, etc. Timeflyer Jul 2025 #11

As the song goes ... "We ain't seen nothing yet!" FakeNoose Jul 2025 #29

He's going to send the homeless to his concentration camps. travelingthrulife Jul 2025 #13

i am "1000%" for triage and appropriate help for the homeless rampartd Jul 2025 #16

From post 6 underpants Jul 2025 #18

The big gawd awful bill appropriated $45 billion WestMichRad Jul 2025 #25

(coughs) Homeless Veterans underpants Jul 2025 #28

exactly rampartd Jul 2025 #26

Homeless encampments need to be called "TRUMP-VILLES" FakeNoose Jul 2025 #30

What treatment centers? patphil Jul 2025 #33

"treatment centers" is the new name for... Safe as Milk Jul 2025 #34

Where are these people suppose to go ? Nigrum Cattus Jul 2025 #38

He's late to the party. Cities have been aggressively clearing encampments since June 2024's SCOTUS ruling. SunSeeker Jul 2025 #39

I've been homeless, with a 4-year-old in tow... slightlv Jul 2025 #40