The background: Chicago and New York are both dealing with migrant crises. (Yes, this part of the blog post is from memory; I’m not going to dig out the sources now.) In New York, the city has adopted a “right to shelter” ordinance that obliges the city to spend however much money it takes in order to provide shelter to anyone who seeks it. This may have been intended for a small(er) number of homeless people, with the intention that... Read more