Posts in Homelessness Policy

Nerd Reich: The Sequel to Revenge of the Nerds That No One Wanted | Part Three

What HUD's funding fights have already cost Los Angeles, and where the ballot box, advocacy, and community power still hold the line.

Homelessness Policy, Housing Justice, Los AngelesPaul AsplundSeptember 8, 2026EndHomelessness, HousingJustice, SystemicChange, RadicalHospitality, LosAngeles, HUD, Homelessness, HousingPolicy, VotingRights, NerdReich, housing justice, Homelessness Policy, Los AngelesComment

The Investment We Chose Not to Make | LA Housing Cost

The question isn't whether we can afford to invest in housing. It's whether we can afford to keep paying for what happens when we don't.

What We Owe Each Other: When the Party Is Over

Four weeks into the Staying Housed series, the World Cup has come and is going. What did Los Angeles show the world — and what do we owe the neighbors who are still here?

Housing Justice, Homelessness Policy, Staying HousedPaul AsplundJune 21, 2026Staying Housed, HousingJustice, EndHomelessness, RadicalHospitality, SystemicChangeComment

Nerd Reich: The Sequel to Revenge of the Nerds That No One Wanted | Part Two

Part Two of the Nerd Reich series. Curtis Yarvin in his own words on who counts as disposable — and how the same ideology reaches Palantir's federal contracts and California's billionaire-backed megacity, and what it means for housing.

Nerd Reich: The Sequel to Revenge of the Nerds That No One Wanted | Part One

I wish I lived in a world where this book didn't have to exist. But unfortunately it does, and it's important.

Can We Survive This?

The nonprofits holding Los Angeles together are running out of runway — and the problem isn't how hard they're working, it's how they're funded. A look at what's breaking, what's working, and the one question worth asking before you give this year.

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