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San Fransicko why progressives ruin cities

"San Francisco was once widely viewed as the prettiest city in America. Today it is best known as the epicenter of the homeless zombie apocalypse. What went wrong? Michael Shellenberger has lived in the San Francisco Bay Area for 30 years, during which time he advocated for the decriminalizatio...

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Main Author: Shellenberger, Michael (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2021.
Edition: First edition.
Subjects:
Urban policy > West (U.S.)
Municipal government > West (U.S.)
Progressivism (United States politics)
Right and left (Political science) > West (U.S.)
Cities and towns > West (U.S.)
West (U.S.) > Social conditions.
Table of Contents:
  • "I just want to clean up the mess"
  • Pleasure Island
  • The experiment was a success but the patients died
  • The war on the war on drugs
  • "We can't end overdoses until we end poverty and racism"
  • Let's go Dutch
  • The crisis of untreated mental illness
  • Madness for decivilization
  • Medication first
  • Not everyone's a victim
  • The heroism of recovery
  • Homicide and legitimacy
  • When the law's against the laws
  • "Legalize crime"
  • It's not about the money
  • Love bombing
  • "It's a leadership problem"
  • Responsibility first
  • Civilization's end.

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