One subtle diversion from this: I think the joke here is not that Everett opposes homelessness (and is generous regardless); the joke here is that he wants to encourage this fellow, and is actively fighting those who would discourage him.
It’s just a little different perspective on why this is funny.
![Mr. True can't help himself. [Outbursts of Everett True]](https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/5e180199-a17b-4251-b215-9e5f1e8b0c95.jpeg){kind=link}
One subtle diversion from this: I think the joke here is not that Everett opposes homelessness (and is generous regardless); the joke here is that he wants to encourage this fellow, and is actively fighting those who would discourage him.
It’s just a little different perspective on why this is funny.