Proud enough of the intro paragraph to my final paper for my politics course that I felt I should share with the class
A specter is haunting American cities – the specter of homelessness. All the local powers of urban America have entered into a holy alliance to exorcise this specter: Governor and Mayor, Newsom and Adams, urbanite NIMBYs and patrol officers. In America, the ‘Homeless Question’ is beginning to fester in the subconsciousness of every city-dweller who trains their eyes forward when they pass a destitute beggar, as if to spiritually embody a non-player character in a video game following a pathing algorithm: fully unaware yet pressing on regardless.
i have a lot of schoolwork