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Hell Hath No Fury

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11. People who are jumping on this story --

Reply to cally (Reply #9)

Fri Apr 17, 2015, 01:25 PM

Apr 2015

have NO clue as to the reality of where the Lucas ranch is located. I have been to the ranch many times over the years and can see exactly why neighbors would not be interested in him expanding it any further. To add in housing to that area is NUTS without a serious overhaul of transit and roads.

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Star Wars director George Lucas strikes back against nimby neighbours [View all] closeupready Apr 2015 OP

Ha! Good for him. NV Whino Apr 2015 #1

It's a time-honored strategy for getting what you want. MineralMan Apr 2015 #2

He is retired. AngryAmish Apr 2015 #4

Not really the case. Lucas is done with it. Xithras Apr 2015 #7

How very Auntie Mame. valerief Apr 2015 #3

It's the first time I've ever heard of poor people being used for spite. Vinca Apr 2015 #5

That was one level on which I thought a lot of WTF to go around. closeupready Apr 2015 #6

Sign me up for one of the 104 residences for pensioners Downwinder Apr 2015 #8

Except it's a horrible location for affordable housing cally Apr 2015 #9

"no public transportation, no sidewalks, no services for miles" - LA, anyone. closeupready Apr 2015 #10

People who are jumping on this story -- Hell Hath No Fury Apr 2015 #11

Uh, you have no idea what you are talking about. Hell Hath No Fury Apr 2015 #12

This is not a communist country. He can use his property as he wishes. closeupready Apr 2015 #13