Seattle is Dying | A KOMO News Documentary
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A one-hour 2019 KOMO News documentary hosted by Eric Johnson on Seattle's homelessness and drug crisis, with interviews and looks at proposed solutions including a drug court program in Rhode Island. It argues addiction and mental illness are at the core of the problem.
Why HN recommends it: HN commenters cite it in homelessness threads about San Francisco and Seattle as an eye-opening, widely viewed argument for treatment-first policy, though some see it as pro-law-enforcement framing.
“Seattle Is Dying” is a great investigative report about the problems and potential solutions to homelessness.” Read on HN ↗