> Americans will do anything to avoid providing people with housing.

Including resorting to $60K per year tents. [1]

But we could steelman the argument for proposals like this one: you could see homelessness as a problem of loneliness, addiction, mental health issues and unstable families. This might be more realistic compared to seeing it as merely a housing issue.

[1]: https://www.sfchronicle.com/politics/article/S-F-officials-w...