permaculture

["Lawrence F. London, Jr." <lfl@intrex.net>]

Robert Waldrop wrote:

> "Urban renewal" has been used for years as a way
> to destroy poor and working class neighborhoods
> and transfer the land use to purposes desired by
> non-poor people.  Here in OKC, a very nice 1950s
> neighborhood was destroyed to put in a big box
> store. Earlier, the historic heart of the African
> American business and residential community was
> destroyed in what amounted to a "due process riot"
> by covetous white people who wanted the land
> (close to downtown, thus potentially valuable) but
> who did not want to pay market prices for the
> land. So the City condemned the properties, paid
> people cheap prices which were upheld by the
> courts, and ethnically cleansed the area.
>  

So what was the outcome of your fight to retain access to locally 
produced/slaughtered poultry for your coop?

Interested.

LL