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I think this is about resistance to gentrification KurtNYC Feb 2014 #1

The title of this article is disingenuous and racist. ForgoTheConsequence Feb 2014 #2

Actually votesparks Feb 2014 #4

Facebook isn't the best source for anything. ForgoTheConsequence Feb 2014 #6

I can't read past a couple votesparks Feb 2014 #10

He said ... Trajan Feb 2014 #51

It's not MY right wing bullshit, anymore than it is YOUR right wing bullshit votesparks Feb 2014 #8

Alerted. ForgoTheConsequence Feb 2014 #3

Thanks votesparks Feb 2014 #5

Would you please delete this then. Coyotl Feb 2014 #29

An Article From the Oregonian On the Same Issue votesparks Feb 2014 #7

From your new link independentpiney Feb 2014 #35

Would have been nice for you to edit your OP and replace it with this article. n/t cui bono Feb 2014 #55

Ah dang. Bigots I knew in high school 50 years ago will be posting this on Facebook Hoyt Feb 2014 #9

If a group of people move into my neighborhood and make it economically impossible to live there votesparks Feb 2014 #11

I think that's a big problem hollowdweller Feb 2014 #30

What a stupid headline. bravenak Feb 2014 #12

how are they displacing anyone by building in an abandoned lot? the residents wanted them there. dionysus Feb 2014 #38

I explained it further. bravenak Feb 2014 #39

Writing headlines is hard. Springslips Feb 2014 #44

I did write a hyperbolic headline. bravenak Feb 2014 #45

Got ya. Springslips Feb 2014 #49

I am not really sure sabbat hunter Feb 2014 #13

I do too. They have very good food at a fair price. Walk away Feb 2014 #14

It's fine. bravenak Feb 2014 #15

OTOH, how would you propose to revitalize the neighborhoods that need it? thesquanderer Feb 2014 #16

Provide something in the plan for the residents of the neighborhood. bravenak Feb 2014 #17

I see your point but if I were Trader Joes... Walk away Feb 2014 #18

I would too. bravenak Feb 2014 #19

So we should just let neighboorhoods rot to avoid accidently displacing people? Travis_0004 Feb 2014 #53

My experience has been that TJ's sells good food at reasonably competitive prices Hekate Feb 2014 #20

If they don't want them there, HappyMe Feb 2014 #21

Who is the "they"? former9thward Feb 2014 #40

Having trouble with this packman Feb 2014 #22

Not What They Are Saying erpowers Feb 2014 #23

Again, having trouble packman Feb 2014 #24

It isn't so much poor and run down HappyMe Feb 2014 #25

No erpowers Feb 2014 #26

This is the "inverse crux" problem of community development. Chan790 Feb 2014 #31

I wonder if there were other plans get the red out Feb 2014 #27

Speaking as someone who spent most of their 20s working in community development... Chan790 Feb 2014 #32

There doesn't seem to be a good answer get the red out Feb 2014 #33

Allow for a broken community? former9thward Feb 2014 #41

I was only quoting the post I responded to get the red out Feb 2014 #42

I did elsewhere in the thread. former9thward Feb 2014 #46

I had no idea what was acceptable get the red out Feb 2014 #48

Whatever you want to discuss. former9thward Feb 2014 #50

Why are you posting this racist crap on DU? This is about gentrification, not color. Coyotl Feb 2014 #28

Being pragmatic about a post like this is not easy polynomial Feb 2014 #34

I bet "The Oregonian" didn't use that racist title and the lying spin the RW rewriter GOPers did. Sunlei Feb 2014 #36

false. residents wanted the store, a group of activists did not. racist spin. dionysus Feb 2014 #37

I would like to know packman Feb 2014 #43

Post removed Post removed Feb 2014 #47

What a junk post. boo hiss. Ed Suspicious Feb 2014 #52

Why? JustAnotherGen Feb 2014 #54

You could help it. MineralMan Feb 2014 #57

what you all may not understand about North Portland... grasswire Feb 2014 #56