By FRANK WATSON
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Despite excess labor, universal living wage right around the corner

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Last updated 3/21/2019 at 4:20pm



Homelessness has been cussed and discussed with no solution in sight. With no viable plan, most government officials wring their hands and hope the problem will go away.

The latest suggestion is to pay the homeless a living wage. Thus, the unfortunate street people could afford the requisite training to find jobs.

I guess this is possible. The evening news interviewed an ex-homeless lady who received money from a private charity and was eventually able to open a coffee shop, thus, becoming a local success story.

We sometimes forget that other countries can have experiences similar to ours....



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