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Doug Diny: “If we can manage around that number where we're putting…”

Featuring: Doug Diny, Candidate for Mayor of Wausau | Wisconsin

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Conversation with Doug Diny - Wausau Mayor

Published | Video Starts at 08:43

Let's say we've got a population of 50,000, and we know out of that population we typically will have a percentage of people in that down on your luck, find themselves in a homeless situation. And If we can manage around that number where we're putting people on a pathway out as fast or faster than we have people dropping back in. So then when you build facilities to do do that, you're. You're, you're right, you're in processing them, you're putting them on a path, and you're not just perpetuating it, because when you perpetuate it, then the only option is to grow the population. (08:43–08:56)

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Asserts the goal of managing homelessness by creating pathways out faster than people become homeless.

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