the reason people are on these streets asking for change is overwhelmingly drugs and alcohol. homeless, you know. it was just annual easy way to get money. general buster used to make a living panhandling. on the best day, maybe about $150. did he have trouble finding a job. i didn t look for no job. that was my job. [ laughter ] john: panhandling as a job is common in some places. here in san francisco, packs of young healthy kids beg for spare change. got to eat and drink. interviewed some of the kids. wake up in the morning. start drinking. go to bed. do it again. pretty much it. [ laughter ] they have the most deep seeded sense of entitlement that i have ever come across. want to be able to sit where we want to. this is our home, man. no one is going to make us leave. punishing homeless people for
the reason people are on these streets asking for change is overwhelmingly drugs and alcohol. homeless, you know. it was just annual easy way to get money. general buster used to make a living panhandling. on the best day, maybe about $150. did he have trouble finding a job. i didn t look for no job. that was my job. [ laughter ] john: panhandling as a job is common in some places. here in san francisco, packs of young healthy kids beg for spare change. got to eat and drink. interviewed some of the kids. wake up in the morning. start drinking. go to bed. do it again. pretty much it. [ laughter ] they have the most deep seeded sense of entitlement that i have ever come across. want to be able to sit where we want to. this is our home, man. no one is going to make us leave. punishing homeless people for
entitlement. here is more from the show. panhandling as a job is common. here is san francisco, packs of young healthy kids beg for spare change. you got to survive. and there are students and we interviewed some of the kids. we wake up in the morning, start drinking, to go bed and do it again. john: you portray this as kids having fun but my e-mails are saying this is distorted. you picked a few isolated examples. its whole culture. kids that find it cool to ask other people for money. this is worrisome sign of the sense of entitlement. welfare rights of 1960s was fantastically successful because
deep-seated sense of entitlement. here is more from the show. panhandling as a job is common. here is san francisco, packs of young healthy kids beg for spare change. you got to survive. and there are students and we interviewed some of the kids. we wake up in the morning, start drinking, to go bed and do it again. john: you portray this as kids having fun but my e-mails are saying this is distorted. you picked a few isolated examples. its whole culture. kids that find it cool to ask other people for money. this is worrisome sign of the sense of entitlement. welfare rights of 1960s was
start drinking, to go bed and do it again. john: you portray this as kids having fun but my e-mails are saying this is distorted. you picked a few isolated examples. its whole culture. kids that find it cool to ask other people for money. this is worrisome sign of the sense of entitlement. welfare rights of 1960s was fantastically successful because these kids feel no shame about the basic philosophy, you have more money than i do. therefore, we re going to tip the field and i deserve it. i think this is pathetic mindset they have. john: the young kids, i see people who are not young kids. i assume some of the beggars are truly, desperate maybe homeless