This tweet says something very important. In many cases, the system not only perpetrates a problem but then sabotages and undermines those seeking to provide real solutions
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Aug 6, 2020 · 11:16 PM UTC

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Here is Greenidge’s opinion piece in the New York Times. Urban gardens by the way carry extraordinary potential for both social and environmental healing. nytimes.com/2016/03/27/opini…
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It's also the act of a dumb, unthinking bureaucracy. "The rules say no gardens so no gardens!" Inflexibility is one of the hallmarks of authoritarianism.
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Very important point.
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“The bottom line is our government does more to advocate for the rights of those who have a lot to get even more- and those who hardly can make it to have an even harder time.” Marianne Williamson
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I bet they were Democrats that destroyed the garden. No escaping from the plantation. When will the poor learn Democrats are their worst domestic enemy?
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Yup, people try and systems or people who are just plain cruel mess you up.
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The cruelty is the point.
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Public Housing should include a community garden. Same for apartment complex, neighborhoods.
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It’s almost like government is the problem.
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Government cannot love you.
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