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AnneD

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17. I am coining a new term.....

Reply to Demeter (Reply #7)

Tue May 27, 2014, 09:41 AM

May 2014

Last edited Tue May 27, 2014, 04:53 PM - Edit history (1)

this is the Katrinification of Detroit.....displacing them (the poor) and stealing their land so we can snap up the land and infrastructure for cheap and resell it for a profit. This has actually been going on since the great land grab of Plymouth Rock.

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