"I just said I want to go to sleep and not wake up and I won't have to worry about anything. I'll just sit here and be a little popsicle in the truck," Hilton recalled.
Older Montanans are especially struggling because housing costs have skyrocketed since 2020, in part because of the rise of remote work.
University of Pennsylvania researcher Dennis Culhane estimated that the number of homeless people age 65 and up in the U.S. would triple between 2019 and 2030.
Hilton quickly found out how hard it would be to survive. Hilton is diabetic. That first night, his insulin froze, rendering it useless.
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