Why Affordable Housing Is a Myth Without Economic Reform

The Big Lie We Keep Telling Ourselves “Affordable housing” has become one of the most common phrases in American politics. It’s plastered on campaign posters, built into state budgets, and dropped into every discussion about homelessness and poverty. And while it sounds good—who wouldn’t support more affordable homes?—the reality is, it’s a myth. Not because […]

Why Strategic Relocation Is the Key to Ending Chronic Homelessness

Rethinking the Geography of Recovery When people talk about solving homelessness, they usually focus on local shelters, public housing, and city programs. These are all important, but here’s a hard truth we need to face: you can’t always solve a crisis by keeping someone in the same place it started. In fact, the geography itself—the […]