Andrew Yang is catching flak for this debate answer about letting untreated severely mentally ill people wander the streets, but he’s absolutely right — it’s bad for the mentally ill and bad for the city:
Watch: Andrew Yang’s response to a question about how he would handle mental health during Wednesday’s NYC mayoral debate drew fire on social media from people who said it lacked empathy or understanding. https://t.co/frKMJ3naJf pic.twitter.com/g9VKD1CoX5
— The New York Times (@nytimes) June 17, 2021
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