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there's many reasons why the doors. so started beginning for example we can. talk about the case of cause a. set in that. so he got referred by his friend whose name was also. they both worked in times square. their kind of costume. the other most there was back then and this was it was all wrong too so they got to know each other and the other goes got to is an issue a situation that was good enough that he was ready to. patch up his family that he was in train truong and rent a partner so you do with his wife and children and they move out on into
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apartment together. so that's it for you you soon is that this is what's the major you heard. about. i'm from cuba. ready to go to europe i've been in the states of the united states. and this is the best. this is the top. you know what i mean make it. he will make it in no way. you know what i mean so i report to here in new york. mayor you know i don't mean i just get over enough money thrown from work and everything. so thank you very much i really appreciate it for. you.
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when you when you're young you have a lot of energy and headed because our and i went around painting beggars in the street and i went to the bowery i painted buns sorry. i'm not that political and that. you know to me it's more about. statics you know if i paint black people it's not because i love them or don't love them i find it beautiful i find it easy to paint. it's political i mean it's the city is so cooked up by. the mayor. it's like the rich get rich in a poor people it's not what. how do you full so far down so most. from me unemployment. and half expecting me plus my friends.
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and tell police where your and rate is usually if. you live on the street you know something on the last day on a chain station sometime other than a chain station when you get cold you know but own city got a lot of house in the homeless people but the government is not really funding it. no and in a lot of the shelter today be having people rallies down the street because people begin to rape in shelters to get god you got to sleep with one eye open and one out close i was in a shelter in one town and a gal like right next to me being john a rabid dog jumped in and you know stopped a lot of in shelters is no good that's why you see a lot of homeless people on the street to feel safe. and it's easy you know to make a few dollars die here and pay somebody that you stay and made it seem that way you know you say i see by about myself. you know because i'm in the area and i'm not
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that much but i know you only got one life so i'm going to happen it's going to happen anyway and i just hate it a lot i don't. i just keep my head up and every day long i got another shot. he says that i'll be your entire yeah but. when i grew up here in new york in the fifty's in the sixty's for instance there were three soup kitchens in new york down the bowery and one in brooklyn today there are twelve hundred and over eight hundred camp trees and other emergency food programs that's how the need has grown when they first started this soup kitchen in nineteen eighty one or two or three depending on who you ask and it was an epidemic show almost just in the eighty's you couldn't walk down the street without four people each block asking you for something almost so this was very visible today thirty some odd years later there
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are more homeless people in new york then there were down by almost double and yet you don't see them as much because what the result of the laws and the result of the regulation is just high homelessness not to fix it not to your it but i mean that's what the result of safe cities broken windows file policies all that stuff that's with the result of that is stuff i almost missed and to make it a crime. for what i. heard. i came to do.
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they sent me to a program. for i have to. go and. look around to put me in a room more in a smaller going to jail for six and a bit and that's me sitting next. to the bad. prince but i'm. to a man walking out. so homeless people here in new york city right that's come december very very brief period very very cold outside this no one would have homeless people do you feel i mean if you know. i've been i've been on the beach of their own home and i don't i'm going on the subway i get knocked up in the subway hey could you take your shelters because i got jumped in the shelter where logic is do i believe as you do when you buy it does anybody get locked up on purpose no. mistake like why do they get locked up and personal to shelter and food.
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coming from them right now running ironically i'm worth more to the city of new york the only. person working the thing that got us to lock you up to make money to back you up didn't even read a make money to even jail three days to get people claiming. i mean so you make me sitting one when you think you know there's you get locked up. actually in defense of america if you have an address you can get supplemental security or you get both but we'll see if. they don't like you but then you simply if you're supposedly able bodied men they will give you welfare but they want you to work a few hours do something but if you're disabled then you're entitled to supplemental security income which is about like eight hundred dollars a month plus food stamps. plus medicaid but you have to have an address in order to
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receive a check it doesn't have to be your own lease but you can say you're living with somebody you are living with a friend or how do you get it rest if you're homeless. because they've. made a good approach. right take. a lot. take clubs right krug break ok this is his corner this is this is his spots and everyone who lives on that street knows him and when they go to the nice restaurant and they have extra food to take out they get to give a gift to him both in a good mood to give them a cooler or. nothing. at all to. put up with kevin
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please look at me a little bit because he's like really hard to do you know. and . then go when he was in our room he painted the postman the poster he was like in costume get a blue suit and he had a hat and a beard when you paid regular people like someone like a lawyer or doctor or some imagist nab you know it's boring. and sometimes the homeless people you look biblical you look like they're out of the bible they have long beards and tragic eyes and so this is what interests me the basic statics of the subject. i know subject to. participate. but not a sense of humor. to catch that. every day come along and. i think i do do i. you must be.
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crazy he better say right. now we saw the people that's the way that one would. sound assaults. his deal said he would not look at my painting until it's been that it was finished he wanted to take it away he said that's my soul you know you're a jew or you're going to get a million dollars from guggenheim museum i mean it was like and say educated it in certain ways you say that i'm taking that paint yes mine so we have to we had to fight with it so i said look at taken today kids will buy it be it up look talk about it so i go to my blog and in a beer and i grab my painting and i read into it that's the. truth to get away.
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it's a great deal of mental illness and some of it's quite serious some of the schizophrenia and look people are very very hard to treat and really need medication in order to function in somewhat normal way and then to people just angry at the world it's a society and don't want to have anything to do with any part of of any system it would rather find their own way of surviving. wealthy british style. it's not time to. hike the. markets why not scandal. find out what's really happening to the global economy in the kind.
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money in march two thousand. that the apartment. was. on chain chairs. absence central park. no taking naps in the library. come a long way. finally. there's a. closer to the sweeter the made the smaller the for a later date. the hour a day was born of curiosity was on a new york city summer in america and out of the education but everybody the early start surely. was and i caught up in indianapolis but who
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then asked me in harness i found columbia presbyterian church and i came and i started reading here and as i started reading here i started to see the service that was being done here in the midst of that i found this michael was given a call in every class. and i joined the class and for him i did. myself i did to become a call and i will share what has been a hard year but i doing what i do given a bad person and give him service in the community as it is he will be doing. is a wonderful feeling to know that you can jot down and slowly but surely very so. and through all of that i was able to create a catering flow because we don't know where in order to keep some we share this and eat in the apartment i put upon the hot water. just
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so we don't treat. the stuff on it being there when it comes to the debate. as to the last thing i could teach. my kid business is little is non-major is not like i'm doing a major company anything so far i've service from behind two thousand people depending on the have been depending on the party so this is one of my safe second close's jobs things that i actually do that i am the first one was working with kids and. i work with kids for twenty years teaching chess and after school now i'm hoping that now i had little back into the afterschool program but now natalie ching chess teaching. and teaching the next generation how to eat how to cook.
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a well balanced meal and not only to eat what's in there. so we don't have to be dependent on me. like a new was like wow. i invested in like i. did you. know whatever based. everything went down you. know so much money. it's amazing how fast. and never just one thing like one time. it's like you take you years to get up here overnight. to be exactly. the same really really kind of seriously.
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but i guess albury optimist i mean. sometimes i can get on the system and say now i can get something in it takes a lot. to me take home is. all that most of them is crazy because society can deal with. most most me society it does more harm. most of tell me be here in the media brainwashes you mean thinking this brainwashing you into when they used to have a girl and she was so smart she had a badge and. she was. issued the song touches so people say when you find out your wish and so we challenge. and she say i can deal. with people i can do with. i can do with the size when you're out on which.
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you wouldn't. know you think if. you look like me. next when you going to do. that. this is just the first day. at least the vast majority of the people who were there. grew up for. their role who are. told that they. were for that. that's a big difference between that and. your. kids today doctoral for they grew up middle class or better something happened something from enron to an illness with no health insurance through financial collapse whatever and very rarely was the trigger powerful or drugs usually. most of the people i've
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got into their stuff to produce problems after they've been. filed this is my daughter she's everything you know i love it so much she's actually changed or i was like. you know like we were living i didn't know right now and is ninety. laich or over to. my donation i dasn't but her father just don't want her around me. it's like memory make some toast to sleep in the mud and when you read whatever you had with members can she go you have no memory you see you had no kind of like inclinations of keeping this beautiful was something that sticks out in your my. life they were. told we deep
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to. get. let's have a moment of grace for our meal and i think i did this last year a little song for us to learn that i think. speaks for all of us so here's how it goes this is a great room to sing and so sing i sing well. to. suit us. and you bring all osu all over. you yeah lohari and. for justice to those who are fit and. full of justice to those who.
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sued. do. regular soup kitchen serves about one fifty or so are to go through kitchens have been serving about one hundred fifty i imagine will serve a couple hundred maybe more depends as long as they keep coming we'll keep service serving god food for kazan had ordered. good. of the word good after a while you know everybody has a pot. you know what i mean somebody in the bottom. is like a close on something to the bottom but she will. know when when when you see when you go out to get laid in the siesta not found out some people don't have that will
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to come back to come back she had a form this week every week there be. just to make up your mind say i'm coming back yeah i'm going to this is a man should take time and when you push you take that first step mentally they just we come from baby mentally once you take this to push it mentally everything you've got to change everything. you've got to be around people who feel that way you've got to be change willing to go. with it just the plain clothes that's what it takes it takes a lot of discipline at the bottom line is a mental thing we need shoes to do something about just something about to line up to make up your mind to do it and put yourself in the position and be around people like mine to chew on there was a lot of the new this is going to make you just have to start from the very bottom . and work your way back up and get some time to take some to meet with the
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audience or i should be reminded of it was kind of a mayor's initiative at a certain point and near history where the mayor asked churches and other religious institutions to step out in helping solve the homeless i think that nick so a lot of faith institutions actually did step forward and provided the church bed program for our program guests arrived at scene seven thirty and turned thirty at night and then they leave by seven o'clock in the morning it was set up that way mainly because that's the only way we could make it work with the volunteer staff here. if you really happen anywhere yet have as little as just a one bedroom apartment and a cap and. we have labels to offer i guess more space here because it is available but you know people would appreciate any where they can sleep.
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in. a little mostly a bowl just be produced you don't know over a week you know how to feel. tried to make whatever you are. going to your group or to do that that will make it easier to make you know with bill. bill bill he. will be was. your role be your. b. b do you call that grow up. to be up to. what the people to see you pay money for do give you. the who's. done what you would get up. to say the country is doing the stuff we're soon to be in this city. bridges sitting in the we're. all music over twenty. two.
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community boards alone more than a way around two hundred children all for them they also found that child abusers convicted child abusers got access to those kids. whole recalling phenomenon and what i'm saying is overall it's an amazingly rosy picture in that adopted kids international as well as domestic are treated better than regular kids growing up in untroubled biological families in the united states.
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in two thousand and one of those things released by wiki leaks was a secret video recording that actually looked like a video showing two american political actors opening for a dozen people in a row this is going to instill in the soil images of all that's become normal this is what the sense of isolation lack of empathy. when we try and experienced in this. disassociate. and body action.
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activity we also have seen from certain kinds of. i absolutely am frightened of the potential of games desensitize people we know they can because the military uses games as. old the war is not so blue that it is killed. in chilling exacts a penalty of the killer. people for. as defined by the popular media. u.s. military was built to square off against the soviet union over western europe but when you take that conventional military and now try to read task it as
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