• mic_check_one_two@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    5 months ago

    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…

    • That Weird Vegan@lemmy.blahaj.zonedeleted by creator
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      5 months ago

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

      it’s poor people, right? right?

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        5 months ago

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