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You're Wrong About

Homelessness

You're Wrong About

Sarah Marshall

True Crime, Society & Culture, News, Culture, Politics, History

4.623K Ratings

🗓️ 16 May 2019

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

“We want stories that don’t exist in systems”: Mike tells Sarah what happened when Utah set out to solve one of America's most intractable problems. Digressions include the Paleo diet, the planet Mars and the inadequacy of the term “up the river.” Jimmy Carter makes an extended cameo appearance.

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0:00.0

Every episode I'm like, when is Jimmy Carter going to show up and give everyone a sweet but firm talking to and sort out all of this mess and finally like 36 episodes and he has.

0:12.6

Welcome to your wrong about the show where Mike tells me about what he saw when he went out into the big world and made sense of it.

0:30.4

That's a generalizable tagline.

0:31.9

All right.

0:32.9

Let's see.

0:34.7

Welcome to your wrong about the show where Mike has to check all of his writing ideas with Sarah before he writes them to make sure that they're smart and good.

0:41.7

There you go.

0:42.2

That's basically what we're doing today.

0:43.7

I don't know.

0:45.7

That makes sense as an order of doing things.

0:47.7

I don't think that the model of journalism we have where everyone goes to their individual little cubicle and does everything all by themselves is like the best idea.

0:55.7

Especially since journalism and capitalism don't actually seem to be friends.

1:00.7

Oh, tagline. We found our tagline.

1:02.7

There it is.

1:03.7

I am Michael Hobbs. I am a reporter for The Having a Post.

1:06.2

I'm Sarah Marshall. I'm a writer and residence at the Black Mountain Institute in beautiful Las Vegas.

1:10.7

And today we are talking about homelessness.

1:13.7

Yeah.

1:14.7

Which is a little bit different than the shows we usually do because it's not a historical event.

1:18.7

It's more of a policy area or social challenge that is I think very misconstrued and very misunderstood.

1:25.7

I'm also working on a long article about this and this is a great way to procrastinate.

1:31.7

Because your other main procrastination activity of reading congressional testimony is like your board of that right now, right?

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