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I don't think that is stigmatizing them. i think we should help them. number two -- >> tucker: let me stop and say. as a sober person, i never see this because i can't control myself. as a sober person there is nothing wrong with stigmatizing addiction. it's tragic, horrifying. everyone should know that. we should stigmatize it. it's awful, i would say. >> i take the position not wanting to tell them they are bad people because they live with an addiction to the point they don't want to get help. that is the only thing. they seem to think, the activists think simply saying you have an addictio...

>> tucker: you have the numbers and they are able to be backed up. why is no one else saying that? >> that is a great question. we don't have perfect data. this is the best data that i think is available. i think the kind of ideological factions that are in the dominant position in california, and oregon and seattle, washington, they don'ttt want to say there is an addition crisis because itha conflicts. and they also want to avoid stigmatizing addiction. than digging into they have chosen to ignore it. garcetti has an outline of the sixha causes of homelessness. not one of them is drug addict...