Guest commentary: Spending $42,000 a year per homeless person is wheel-spinning on a grand scale. It shows a lack of reflection and a poverty of ideas. 📝 Kerry Jackson & Wayne Winegarden
, a weekly must-read on one of California's most pressing issues.Kerry Jackson is a fellow with the Center for California Reform at the Pacific Research Institute.Wayne Winegarden is a senior fellow in business and economics at the Pacific Research Institute.. Last year, there were an estimated 172,000 homeless statewide, which equates to spending nearly $42,000 per homeless person.
Spending of this magnitude – which only accounts for state money – is sufficient if it were applied effectively. The
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