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The Homelessness Industrial Complex: Billions Spent Nationwide, Yet the Crisis Persists in Most "Blue" Cities
NYC in 2025 spent a staggering $82,000/ unsheltered homeless person per year. That is an amount greater than the median income for the average citizen in the City. Despite all these efforts, the homeless population has grown. The same trend can be seen in many major cities across the country. The spending is funneled through a labyrinth of nonprofit agencies, each skimming taxpayer dollars through administrative fees. Many nonprofit executives are earning 6- and 7-figure

Rex Ballard
Mar 174 min read


Los Angeles: The Golden City in Decline
Once the beacon of glamour, opportunity, and endless sunshine, Los Angeles has increasingly come to symbolize urban dysfunction. In parts of the city—particularly downtown and areas like Skid Row—the landscape resembles a dystopian wasteland

Rex Ballard
Feb 35 min read


Gavin Newsom's California House of Cards
An opinion piece critical of Gavin Newsom's policies that have resulted in $Billions spent to solve homelessness but that have yielded only increaases.

Rex Ballard
Dec 8, 20254 min read
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