having nice clothing for interviews, transportation to and from work, food to power your work day, and a safe warm place to sleep at night so you can give tomorrow your best, all cost money.
Even at place like goodwill a nice business outfit costs you money
The bus: Between 2 and 4 dollars a day depending on how many you need to catch – some jobs may take over weeks to get your first pay check depending on where you start in the pay cycle, meanwhile you have no money to afford that monthly buss pass
Need housing to get out of your abusive relationship? To bad your choices are physical and mental abuse or the streets, o yeah and homelessness is essentially a crime in some regions.
food: sure you can get food stamps but not a place to cook your food is not guaranteed.
think its time we talk about the right to basic dignity, I think its time to start the conversation of the right to food, the right to housing, the right to work, the right to free and effective public transportation, the right to free and effective medical care.