Have you ever wondered what would happen if the homeless were given a substantial amount of money with no strings attached? This isn't a hypothetical question; it's a real experiment that took place in Denver, Colorado. In our ongoing series, "Homeless in America," we delve into the impact of a groundbreaking program that gave the homeless an annual sum of $12,000 to spend as they saw fit. The results are nothing short of astonishing.
Are you ready for a tale of sun, sand, and controversy? As the summer sun beats down on Spain's picturesque shores, a storm is brewing beneath the surface. In Majorca, residents are preparing to voice their discontent over the overwhelming influx of tourists. This isn't just a local gripe; it's a symptom of a larger issue that's been simmering for years. Let's dive into the heart of this debate.
In the heart of the Spanish paradise, Palma de Mallorca, a stark contrast exists between the vibrant tourism industry and the invisible plight of its local residents. Hernando, a 45-year-old struggling to find work, calls a caravan on the outskirts of the city her home. Her daily routine involves showering at the local sports center, a small solace in an otherwise harsh reality.