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Brian Mann
Radio reporter who produced the on-the-ground reporting for this episode about civil commitment and homelessness in Portland, Oregon.
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Sep 23, 2025
• 11min
Does Trump's plan to get homeless people off the streets violate civil liberties?
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Brian Mann, a seasoned radio reporter with in-depth knowledge of homelessness and civil commitment, discusses Trump's controversial plan to address homelessness. He explains the implications of forcing individuals into long-term treatment for addiction and mental health issues. Critics raise alarms about civil liberties and financial costs, while some Democratic leaders show support for these civil commitment measures. The conversation dives into the historical context of mental health policy and the potential future of these contentious proposals.
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