> It's interesting that this list closely mirrors the precarious stages and situations in life that can often lead to homelessness.
It also has direct knock-down effects.
When everyone has a large (historically speaking) private home, what need is there for public spaces?
If I have a bunk in a shared room, suddenly a well-run tavern seems more interesting.
And maybe, in that public space, I meet people who are dissimilar from myself. And maybe that broadens my view of society and knits my local community more closely together.
... Or I could sit in my home, watching my TV, being recommended media that agrees with me.
It also has direct knock-down effects.
When everyone has a large (historically speaking) private home, what need is there for public spaces?
If I have a bunk in a shared room, suddenly a well-run tavern seems more interesting.
And maybe, in that public space, I meet people who are dissimilar from myself. And maybe that broadens my view of society and knits my local community more closely together.
... Or I could sit in my home, watching my TV, being recommended media that agrees with me.