• BarneyPiccolo@lemmy.today
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    11 days ago

    So a 93 yo starts mis-spending her rent money, endangering her housing, and the reaction isn’t to start monitoring her spending, and other behaviors that might be changing as she ages, and to check her out for dementia, it’s to evict her, and toss her in jail.

    • PissingIntoTheWind@lemmy.world
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      11 days ago

      I’m not defending them. But I’m just informing. She received HUD payments for her rent but used them for fun. To the tune of like 60,000$. She committed fraud with the government assistance she received. It wasn’t money in her bank account.