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minus-squareBartsBigBugBag@lemmy.tflinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoStudies like this are important to counter the reactionary perspective that giving money to those experiencing housing will just feed addiction.
minus-squareAlto@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoI think you’re vastly overestimating the proportion of people against social safety nets who would change their tune when presented with indisputable evidence that they are wrong.
minus-squareBartsBigBugBag@lemmy.tflinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoNo, i feel you, but once you have data, you no longer have to even entertain those people in debate. You just act based on the data.
Studies like this are important to counter the reactionary perspective that giving money to those experiencing housing will just feed addiction.
I think you’re vastly overestimating the proportion of people against social safety nets who would change their tune when presented with indisputable evidence that they are wrong.
No, i feel you, but once you have data, you no longer have to even entertain those people in debate. You just act based on the data.