Worcester Sucks and I Love It β’ 58 implied HN points β’ 11 Feb 24
- The Quality of Life Team, also known as the Garbage Police, is used to police homeless people, showing a concerning and widely misunderstood approach by the city council.
- The Garbage Police focus on removing homeless encampments, treating homeless individuals as a blight rather than addressing the actual root causes of homelessness.
- There is a lack of political will to address homelessness and public housing conditions, with significant implications for larger societal issues around housing and equity.