Federal officials say the United States saw an 18.1% increase in homelessness, a dramatic rise driven mostly by a lack of affordable housing as well as devastating natural disasters and a surge of migrants in several parts of the country.

The United States saw an 18.1% increase in homelessness this year, a dramatic rise driven mostly by a lack of affordable housing as well as devastating natural disasters and a surge of migrants in several parts of the country, federal officials said Friday.

  • irotsoma@lemmy.worldEnglish
    282·
    3 days ago

    But…but…the unemployment rate is so low. They must actually want to be homeless. /s

    • metaldream@sopuli.xyz
      6·
      2 days ago

      “The economy is outstanding and Biden is the most effective president in history!”

      • reddit liberals

      But seriously, it’s but hard to see why people think the economy is ass