"We're trying to combat blight with beauty, despair with joy and love," Trudeau said. "I call what we do 'radical hospitality.' We're not giving people dignity, because they already have it. What we're giving them is a dignified space.... Lately it feels like a full-fledged battle every day to do that. It would be easy to just put your fist in the air and give up, but that's not what we do."
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He runs a free cafe for S.F.'s homeless.
Since a nearby hotel closed, he's had to call 911 daily
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