Camping For Our Lives Summary

The article “Camping for Our Lives” by Scott Ford is very interesting and will have you wondering about how the world is today. This is article about many things that people had to go through in order to survive with no help form the government. It talks about the development of the tents that the people used to live in because they had nowhere else to go. The author wants you to know of all the struggles that the people had to go through and how they had to go some days starving because they didn’t have anything to eat. Within the article he states how he just wants the government to help out with the needs of these people so they do not have to struggle and live in these tents because they have nowhere to go. Social causes was one of the main points that he makes about the situation …show more content…
Also states “The situation speaks its absolute crisis of affordability and accessibility” letting the reading know that all the things they are going through, it is still so tough to survive and not receiving any help from the state. Something else the author says that can explain he mood towards everything is “ I’m going back to Mexico, is better there” which means even though in Mexico they have bad living situations there but it do not compare to what the homeless and these people have to go through at the tents. He states that “People say it looks like a concentration camp” which is not a good thing also “It’s like a prison” and we all know that no one would want to be in a place like that. So you just have to pay attention to the things he say and how he states