Metal spikes: Latest tool to ward homeless away

By Taxpayers Association of Oregon
OregonWatchdog.com

Oregon independent journalist Kevin Dahlgren reports on how governments and businesses are using spikes to ward off homeless. Watch his video below and support his work.
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This is known as ‘Hostile Architecture’ these spikes are most commonly used by businesses to prevent homeless people from sleeping or loitering. Activists called this cruel. Business owners called this a necessary practice to stay in the black. pic.twitter.com/SeSwbX5Low

— Kevin Dahlgren 🥾 🥾 (@kevinvdahlgren) August 18, 2025