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Paul Atherton on Homelessness
So, what did we actually learn from the government’s ‘Everyone In’ initiative that sought to give people sleeping rough in Britain somewhere to stay?
Paul Atherton FRSA, who has been homeless for 12 years, explores.
"I am sure like me, you are wondering why it took Britain a global pandemic, a nationwide lockdown, plus over half a century, to go: ‘You know how we could end homelessness? Give homeless people homes.’ Which is in essence, exactly what the government's initiative, Everyone In, was designed to do."
Read the 1st part of 2 of Paul Atherton's, Cartoon strip with Spectator/Private Eye Cartoonist in the Pavement Magazine; exploring Boris Johnson's "Everyone In" scheme, showing what it should have been against what actually happened.