‘All over the country local and federal governments have been criminalizing homelessness.

In some areas it is illegal to sleep or set up encampments on any public property, in other areas it is illegal for charitable organizations to feed the homeless.

Even worse, in some areas they are even rounding up the homeless and putting them into camps.

Recently in Portland, an area strongly effected by these types of anti-homeless laws, activists surrounded city hall with pitchforks and torches to let the mayor know that they were serious about the local governments inhumane policies in regards to the homeless.’

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