
Poverty, the Housing Crisis and Lobster on Food Stamps w/ Matthew Desmond
Factually! with Adam Conover
You Know, You Can Do Drugs in Your Home, Right?
"I used to smoke and drink, right? And my life and spend," he says. "In those years, I didn't necessarily manage money well because that's part of what being human is." He was able to make a life for himself despite doing those things; no one was sitting over his shoulder going, Hey, this is why you're poor, right? That's a very bizarre judgment".
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