Medical Ethics and the Hospital Industry

The lives of people experiencing homelessness are inextricably involved with hospitals. One of the most affecting parts of Richard R. Troxell’s book, Looking Up at the Bottom Line, is the story of Diane Breisch Malloy, whose tragic death in Texas inspired the...

Homeless Dumping – the Wave of the Future?

It used to be that Southern California was the predictor. Whatever the folks in LA were doing, the rest of the country would be doing it pretty soon. Maybe that tendency still applies. In the case of homeless dumping, let’s hope not. Some deny that there is...

How to Become Homeless

Here, in no particular order, are a few contributing factors to becoming homeless. 1. The earthquake/tsunami combination is a guaranteed creator of homelessness on a massive scale. Live in a place like Japan, Haiti, or California, and sooner or later,...