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🗓️ 2 November 2020
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| 0:00.0 | Right folks, get this Washington Post headline DC housed the homeless in upscale apartments. |
| 0:06.1 | It hasn't gone as planned. |
| 0:08.1 | Now this story covers the upscale Sedgwick Gardens apartment building in Northwest Washington |
| 0:12.5 | near fashionable rock creek park. |
| 0:15.6 | It's listed on the National Register of Historic Places. |
| 0:18.7 | Now here's where it gets good. |
| 0:20.0 | A couple years ago, Washington DC housing officials fattened the pot of money available |
| 0:25.2 | for rental subsidies. |
| 0:27.4 | Their goal was to give tenants in high crime in povrish neighborhoods a shot at moving |
| 0:32.7 | out of there and moving into high end housing. |
| 0:36.2 | What could go wrong? |
| 0:37.6 | While some of these tenants moved into Sedgwick Gardens directly from homeless shelters |
| 0:42.0 | or the streets, and big surprise they brought their behavioral problems with them. |
| 0:48.3 | Police visits to the building quadruple. |
| 0:50.5 | There is pot smoke in the air. |
| 0:52.2 | Feces in the stairways like in San Francisco. |
| 0:55.5 | There were so many complaints the city started staffing the building with social workers. |
| 1:00.9 | Long time residents got the heck out. |
| 1:04.6 | Now whose idea was this? |
| 1:06.2 | You see this is liberal thinking. |
| 1:08.1 | This is liberal planning. |
| 1:10.3 | This is liberal policy. |
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