permaculture

[mIEKAL aND <dtv@mwt.net>]

This looks to be from yesterday, SO CA folks might want to look into  
this...

their website is here:

http://www.southcentralfarmers.com/


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> anyone in the l.a. area?
> -------------------------------------------------------
> From: Saoirse <eireannach_99@yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [derrickjensen_discussion] discouraged
>
> the LAPD will begin arresting anyone who remains on the 14 acre  
> community
> farm in South Central L.A. this week.  this community farm has been a
> source of education and nourishment in a largely industrialized  
> community
> situated between 2 major freeways.  anyone who has ever lived in L.A.
> knows just what a war zone this area is.  the destruction of this farm
> will only bring further dispare to a community already wrecked by  
> decades
> of drugs and murder.  please forward our request to urge those who can
> make it to l.a. or become part of a phone tree to slow down the  
> progress
> of destroying this area.  Richard Horowitz is a multi-million  
> contractor
> who has said he cannot wait to evict the families squatting on this  
> land
> and till the farm for his latest project - another big box  
> warehouse! just
> what l.a. needs!
>
> thanks for letting me rant for a moment.
>
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> ---
> Court Rules Against South Central Farm, Immediate Support Needed! by a
> Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2006 at 1:38 PM
> SCF to be Evicted
> > From My Space
>
> As of today Monday, January 30, 2005, the LA Superior Court has  
> ruled in
> favor of Ralph Horowitz and against right of the South Central  
> Farmers to
> stay on the farm. As of earlier today, the farmers are officially
> illegally "squatting" on the property and can be forcefully removed  
> at any
> time from now on at the will of Ralph Horowitz employing the LA  
> Sheriffs
> to do so. If you ever had any real interest or support in the  
> struggle of
> the South Central Farm and for people's autonomy, now is the time to
> prepare for civil disobedience in defense of this space. Please email
> Fernando Flores at emonandoflo@yahoo.com to obtain the proper legal
> documents needed to participate in the impending civil disobedience  
> and to
> become a part of the phone tree that will inform the community of
> Horowitz/LAPD attack on the farm. Please share this information  
> with those
> you know as soon as possible.
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