California Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Month - What a Hypocrisy - Lost Coast Populist LIVE

On November 7th, 2023 at min 14.34 of the televised Humboldt Board of Supervisors meeting Steven Madrone, the chair, read the Proclamation on Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week into the record. He was followed by Winchell Dillon who made remarks about the proclamation followed by Natalie Arroyo, Michelle Buschnell, and finally Mike Wilson. Rex Bohn was not present, traveling for a conference.Show more

This resolution, and the comments made by the supervisors regarding homelessness, appear authentic and their concerns sincere. However, in a closer examination of the topic itself with the wider context in which it exists, it is revealed that the California Hunger and Homelessness crisis, and subsequently the homelessness and hunger crisis here in Humboldt County, may be a self-inflicted wound