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[–] jerkface@lemmy.ca 12 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

People don't come to the decision, "I don't want homeless people near me," for those rational (at least, rational for the sake of discussion) reasons. Rather they use those things as rationalizations for their feelings of disgust, fear of impurity, and insecurity about their own potential poverty.