[magicalist]

On the contrary, we've found as you actually build housing, prices go down (or at least rise more slowly) and homelessness goes down.

This argument is a variant of letting the perfect be the enemy of the good. You can improve the lot of many long before you need to solve all addictions.

[imtringued]

You can also solve the problem before people get addicted. It won't turn up in any statistic, people will simply take it for granted.