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Gentrification: the process of renewal and rebuilding accompanying the influx of middle-class or affluent people into deteriorating areas that often displaces poorer residents...

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•Attack the school system by declaring receivership •Parents move from the city searching for adequate schools •Reducing population, condensing schools and leaving the grounds vacant •Enacting a landscape shock

•Create an infestation that thrives for decades on drugs & guns•Expediting poverty •Allow public servants to move out the city•Reduce the importance of public safety•Push propaganda spotlighting the in-habitants as degenerates

•Displace workforce, break unions •Reduction of pensions to eventual elimination•Allow big business to create companies in tax free zones•Increase taxes on the citizens further eroding the tax base leading to...

•Foreclosed homes & mass evictions•Continue to allow scrapping (Legisla-ture) •Leads to the transformation of neigh-borhoods to barren wastelands for illegal dumping•Makes the transition easier to seize land•Buy land cheap & redevelop it to maximize profit

•Appoint an emergency manager •State voted that the EM law wasn’t needed•Give EM absolute power for 18 months to push the city into bankruptcy to...

•Liquidate city assets to regional & state authorities•The majority of poverty stricken citi-zens are insignificant to these authori-ties •The new guy gets a clean slate to gain the credit for removing YOU...

When all we wanted was TRUE...

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Take Back Detroit