If you accept some amount of coercion to defend private property, why not some amount of coercion to ensure people have a roof and food ?
We have this in America and I think most other wealthy countries. We spend many tens of billions of dollars on food assistance for the poor, and a substantial amount on housing assistance. It’s not even all that controversial, politically.
(The food part works much better than the housing—public housing projects in the US are notorious for sometimes being badly run to the point of being unsafe.)
We have this in America and I think most other wealthy countries. We spend many tens of billions of dollars on food assistance for the poor, and a substantial amount on housing assistance. It’s not even all that controversial, politically.
(The food part works much better than the housing—public housing projects in the US are notorious for sometimes being badly run to the point of being unsafe.)