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malthaussen

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2. If we could just mobilize

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Mon Dec 26, 2011, 10:18 AM

Dec 2011

... the unemployed, the homeless, and a few bucks and basic tools, we could probably clean up a bunch of neighborhoods and provide a decent place to live for our least well-off citizens. But then we'd have to figure out a way they could pay the rent.

-- Mal

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War vets invade an urban village (in Baltimore) [View all] kpete Dec 2011 OP

people power, awesome story limpyhobbler Dec 2011 #1

If we could just mobilize malthaussen Dec 2011 #2

Bravo to these vets Cirque du So-What Dec 2011 #3

Baltimore is an amazing city SixthSense Dec 2011 #4

This goes hand-in-hand with what some of the occupiers are starting to do starroute Dec 2011 #5