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Apparently @Bline4Everyone has stirred up enough #GoodTrouble, we've got a local political group organizing against us. If I were to pick a name of an anti-housing group locally, I couldn't do better than "By Design." A thread🧵👇 1/n
It was #ByDesign our land use is so racially segregated. Racially restrictive covenants and redlining made sure "undesired" minorities were excluded from communities. See @SegByDesign and segregatedbydesign.com 2/n
It is #ByDesign that certain areas of #Brookline and other Boston metro communities continue to exclude poorer people. Minimum lot sizes, apartment bans, parking minimums, all of these serve to drive up the expense for would be neighbors. 3/n
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On MLK Jr day, consider this proposition:

"MLK Jr was a blue piller."

Harry Truman desegregated the armed forces in 1948
thenation.com/article/archiv…

All that was needed "going forward" was enforcement of the laws in place.

Instead, MLK Jr was used to sew dissent and unhappiness.
The Elites don't want humanity raceless and unified.

The same is true about gender. We continue to hear about the one in a million edge case where a woman is discriminated against. Cases that could be quietly handled in a court room.

Discontent is profitable. Harmony is not.
Jan 16, 2022

Civil rights leader blasts Biden and Harris: 'Progressives have hijacked the rich legacy of the civil rights movement'
theblaze.com/news/civil-rig…

#ByDesign
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#TLDR - if you're a woman or from a #workingclass or 'minority' background in the UK, your exclusion from #publishing is not by accident it's #ByDesign. Inclusion programmes deal w/ symptoms; for change, we need redesign. (co @BareLit & @rlfwriters)

jamesmurua.com/long-read-nii-…
"They didn’t stop to consider the picture that includes what we have been taught to euphemistically call “side effects”, “human cost”, “collateral damage”." #ByDesign
"But consciousness is hard work and most of the privileged are unwilling to do the work."

#ByDesign
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