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6. They should pool their resources, or get donations and buy one of these vacant buildings and use it

Thu Jan 26, 2012, 01:22 AM

Jan 2012

for that purpose.

Oakland is so run down is spots, they should be able to get a vacant ware house pretty cheep.

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Occupy Oakland says it will seize vacant building [View all] alp227 Jan 2012 OP

knr Zorra Jan 2012 #1

Interesting, especially in light of this story about the Oakland PD: Duer 157099 Jan 2012 #2

Woot! lonestarnot Jan 2012 #3

Occupy Wall Street, Not Palestine gaelic Jan 2012 #14

A "social center"? Robb Jan 2012 #4

And then likely get arrested for it. nt TheWraith Jan 2012 #5

Property law gives them recourse. joshcryer Jan 2012 #7

Not likely. Adverse possession takes time. TheWraith Jan 2012 #8

Not just that, but eviction laws and whatnot. joshcryer Jan 2012 #15

Because the banksters, for the most part... randome Jan 2012 #18

The article doesn't say that paper doesn't exist to prove ownership. randome Jan 2012 #20

"The people are the city" izquierdista Jan 2012 #9

"People of the city"? randome Jan 2012 #10

That's what's nice about Occupy izquierdista Jan 2012 #11

Didn't answer my question. randome Jan 2012 #16

The Black Sheep of Occupancy, is in desperate need of astute leadership. Thaddeus Kosciuszko Jan 2012 #12

Glad they Can Put it to Better Use gaelic Jan 2012 #13