7.29.2013

But we wouldn't want to be a cynic now, would we

Hawaii To Offer Its Homeless Residents One-Way Flights Off The Islands | ThinkProgress

Viewed in the most charitable light, one-way flights allow homeless people who currently live in Hawaii but have a family or better job opportunities on the mainland to be able to move. Viewed more cynically, officials in Hawaii will use this initiative to coerce homeless persons into leaving, freeing the state from any further obligations to help them.

 

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