Ask HN: ideas get cash cards for homeless car wash?
A car wash for the homeless. A way to get cash cards that restrict the purchase of tobacco, alcohol, drugs.
empty of any human consideration or empathy
Control those poor homeless people whose homelessness is no fault of their own.
How about a car wash for the rich and pay them below minimum wage.
Muppet!
This is not simply a libertarian argument: look up the research on cash grant programs. Abuse in cash grant programs is much less than you might guess, and because they are so cheap and simple to administer, their efficiency at achieving their intended results can be very high.