I was watching one of those, “buy a house,” TV shows last night. I do marvel at the American Propaganda Machine’s ability to brainwash us into “serial consumption” through ever increasing personal debt. When did a non “updated” kitchen become the most heinous crime possible to commit in the world of shelter procurement?
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Revitalization
Posted in Light, tagged DIY, gentrification, greed, racism, Section 8, Trail of Tears, urban renewal on August 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
In the displacement of African Americans in the 20th century, and in the displacement of Native Americans in the 19th century, the US Federal Government played a major role. In both situations the land formerly occupied by the displaced people was put to the use of white Americans for “gentrification” and financial profit.
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