We Know How To Fix Homelessness. Look at Denver

Homelessness, all appearances to the contrary, is a long-solved problem. We know both the causes and the cure. You wouldn't think that's the case from visiting many U.S. cities. Stymied by political and financial hurdles, progressive bastions - including Los Angeles, Seattle and Burlington, Vt. - appear to have given up. They have surrendered public spaces to the homeless and their encampments to the point that it's difficult to describe these spaces as truly for the public anymore.