This is a good article as well: http://www.city-journal.org/2010/20_4_san-franci...

		gadders on Feb 28, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: An Unremarkable Event in the Tenderloin This is a good article as well: http://www.city-journal.org/2010/20_4_san-francisco-homeless... The tl;dr; version: The homelessness industry of charities etc has a vested interest in the problem continuing.