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KevinCarson1 (kevincarson1@octodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 30-Jun-2018 13:47:25 EDT KevinCarson1

Community Land Cooperatives Should Oversee Neighborhood Economic Development | PopularResistance.Org https://popularresistance.org/community-land-cooperatives-should-oversee-neighborhood-economic-development/
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  This nonprofit is organizing a real estate investment cooperative for the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, with the exclusive purpose of incubating, funding, and assisting “community land cooperatives.” Ecovillagers Alliance is a nonprofit initiative of educators, organizers, systems engineers, and storytellers. We came together from a crazy quilt of past attempts to establish community control of land and buildings by different models—co-ops, land trusts, co-housing, communes—none of which quite addressed the inhumane realities of modern urban real estate. So we went back to the drawing board to ask: what instrument of neighborhood real estate stewardship would be democratic, just, and sustainable? Now we are organizing a real estate investment cooperative for the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States...

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