> The implementation of safe drug consumption sites has inadvertently worsened the city's drug problem.
"Inadvertently." Nice one.
> These issues may be interrelated or independent, but each contributes to the city's current struggles.
I don't see how any reasonable person could not see that these things are all closely related. The inequality, due to the unaffordable housing, leading to rampant homelessness, drug use, and crime, to an almost-complete abdication of prosecution for these crimes, in an effort to be "equitable," and now... considering paying reparations for slavery!? You really don't see a thread here? Really!?
I was trying to be politically correct here on HN. Even though I really tried to tone down my anger (yes anger) and be political my post is still downvoted to hell.
There are some really really strong forces preventing change in SF.
"Inadvertently." Nice one.
> These issues may be interrelated or independent, but each contributes to the city's current struggles.
I don't see how any reasonable person could not see that these things are all closely related. The inequality, due to the unaffordable housing, leading to rampant homelessness, drug use, and crime, to an almost-complete abdication of prosecution for these crimes, in an effort to be "equitable," and now... considering paying reparations for slavery!? You really don't see a thread here? Really!?