{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Origins of the Homeless Crisis","description":"Wesley J. Smith, lawyer, award winning author, and Chair and Fellow at the Discovery Institute\u2019s Center For Human Exceptionalism joins Dr. George to explore the policies that have led to the homeless crisis. Wesley J. Smith is an award-winning author, international lecturer and public speaker. He left the full-time practice of law in 1985 to pursue a career in writing and public advocacy. He is the author or coauthor of fourteen books, including: Culture of Death: The Age of \u201cDo Harm\u201d Medicine Forced Exit: Euthanasia, Assisted Suicide and the New Duty to Die  Consumer\u2019s Guide to a Brave New World A Rat is a Pig is a Dog is a Boy: The Human Cost of the Animal Rights Movement The War on Humans Power Over Pain: How to Get the Pain Control You Need (co-authored with Eric M. Chevlen, MD) Additionally, Smith has published hundreds of articles and opinion columns. He covers issues such as the importance of being human (human exceptionalism), assisted suicide, bioethics, eugenics, transhumanism, legal ethics, medical ethics, and public affairs. Further, Smith is often called upon by members of legislative and executive branches of government to give advice on issues within his fields of expertise. He has testified as an expert witness in front of federal and state legislative committees and has counseled government leaders internationally about matters of mutual concern. [Humanize \u2013 Visit the Website & Listen to the Podcast] \u2022 [\u2018Housing First\u2019 Caused the Homelessness Catastrophe \u2013 Read the Article] \u2022 [Discovery Institute \u2013 Visit the Website] \u2022 [Wesley J. Smith \u2013 Follow him on Twitter] ","author_name":"Living In The Solution with Dr. Elaina George","author_url":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Medicine-On-Call-125691704128215\/?ref=bookmarks","html":"