Tensions over eviction of Black-Indigenous family in Portland reach boiling point as protesters clash with police
https://www.cnn.com/2020/12/12/us/re...sts/index.html
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"The tactics we are facing, of sneaky and illegal foreclosure tactics, predatory banking and loans, elected judges who take campaign contributions from the real estate industry, coupled with violence from law enforcement and no real due process, have been used across this historically Black neighborhood to displace Black and poor people," Julie Metcalf Kinney, the family matriarch, said in a statement. "If Black and Indigenous lives matter in Portland, this must stop."
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I hope this becomes a cause celebre.
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"There will be no autonomous zone in Portland," Wheeler tweeted. "It's time for the encampment and occupation to end. There are many ways to protest and work toward needed reform. Illegally occupying private property, openly carrying weapons, threatening and intimidating people are not among them."
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Then tell your ****ing pigs to get off their property with their weapons intimidating people you fascist ****. **** Mayor Wheeler. He tried to make it like he’s some kind of ally to the left. No you’re ****ing not, *******. I hope he gets what he deserves. That goes for all these ****ing pigs trying to steal this home with their bull**** laws.
Off the pork!