cross-posted from: https://news.abolish.capital/post/63435

A collective of 40 working-class tenants in Vancouver has formed to resist the rezoning process that threatens to evict them and their families. Two giant corporations, aided by politicians, are pushing to tear down their building so they can redevelop it into a worker-less “tech hotel.” In the Mount Pleasant neighbourhood of Vancouver, with the support of Vancouver Tenants Union (VTU)…

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  • minorkeys@sh.itjust.works
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    3 days ago

    Soo…they are planning to drive us from society, forced to roam like animals across a digital jungle? This species deserves extinction and I, for one, will help hasten our demise. They don’t get to inherent a world they genocided us to get.

    • BillyTheKid2@lemmy.ca
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      2 days ago

      Where I live the government bought a bunch of condos and is giving them out for like 90% discount if you qualify. Depends where you live and who you are.