#Displacement

Peter Waldkirch 華彼德

pwaldkirch

So much of Vancouver was downzoned in the 70s that, in many neighbourhoods, it isn't feasible to build social housing without a rezoning.Tonight is day 2 of public speakers on

🏳️‍🌈 Lori Droste

loridroste

I can’t believe I have to write this in the middle of a pandemic when people are struggling but here we are.Tuesday night 4/14, Berkeley will consider the following item

free 🇵🇸 till its backwards

aizaa_25

whats happening in the muslim world, a thread: PALESTINE: since 1947, Palestinians have been forced to flee from their homes, had their land ripped from them and their children murdered

EveJustWantedToKnowShit⏳

myfinewords

THREAD:"Know Your Enemy: Part 2"Many are asking why .@drtedros seems to be little more than a mouthpiece for China, so I decided to dig.And much to my surprise, I found

Tom Holub

OaklandBikeLab

I've been working on a post about disproportionate impact since before the lockdown. We now have an example where both the disease and the response will disproportionately impact low-income BIPOC.

Annelies Goger

annelies_goger

Thanks, @Brendan_Duke. This topic deserves a full-on thread. There are several common misconceptions when it comes to workforce training and retraining. Breaking down some of them here. #wkdev #unemployment https://twitter.com/Brendan_Duke/

Sébastien Jodoin

sjodoin

@UNHumanRights has released a study setting out key principles & recommendations for protecting & promoting #disabilityrights in the context of #ClimateChange. In this thread, I’ll summarize its key conclusions &

Dr Fish Philosopher Todd (Dr FPT)🐟

ZoeSTodd

1. I was walking in the woods yesterday and I had an epiphany. It wasn’t one I wanted to have. I was thinking about today’s class, where we are reading

Ace the Architect is Voting for Sherae For State

TheUrbanAce

Ok, it is officially thread time!This thread is about zoning, and specifically the need to eliminate "single-family only zoning" aka "oneplex-only zoning" aka "apartment bans" aka "white lining" here

Zero HP Lovecraft 🦅🐍

0x49fa98

Life is too “politicized” these days. I think most people sense this but it’s a frustration that goes nowhere, because the cultural language that creates it is incapable of formulating

J.T. the L.A. Storyteller 🎙️🧢🤞🏾

JIMBO_TIMES

J.T. Supports the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act (TOPA) Coming to L.A.A thread https://jimbotimes.com/2021/05/01/j-t-supports-the-tenant-opportunity-to-purchase-act-topa-coming-to-l-a/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KsPSDBShzfQ At the

Tim Lam

tjlam_

The evictions at Grace Seniors Home by ownership & the government's response continues to happen w/o consultation of those most harmed, the senior residents.So we want to share 8 stories

Alexandra M. Green

Alex_andra_MG

Religious rhetoric can be tricky to navigate - giving us discomfort for no clear reasonThankfully, *good* professors taught me how to carefully examine the words others useHopefully, this too-long thread

Cory Morningstar

elleprovocateur

The #COVID19 is the the global transformational reset button for the fourth industrial revolution sought by those World Economic Forum et al. We witness a global consolidation of power, inclusive

QE

hmsqe

A thread on the Royal Navy’s options for hard-kill Ballistic Missile Defence and the Type 45 Destroyer: The requirement for ship-based hard kill defences against ballistic missiles has grown significantly

🧩 Christine 🧩

_birbistheword_

Caucasian ≠ White. Many who check "Caucasian" on forms can't name any ethnic groups from the Caucasus. The term was appropriated and popularized by a German man who was obsessed