[Street] [Occupybostonoutreach] occupy boston in need of a few good jedi knights! (please share widely)

Beauregard Lyle yayinternets at gmail.com
Sun Dec 18 13:32:27 EST 2011


Is there a fb event i can share on my wall?
On Dec 18, 2011 1:29 PM, "Katie Gradowski" <katie.gradowski at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hey all!   This is short notice (tomorrow) but should be pretty fun!
>
> *Tomorrow, December 19, from 12-1 p.m., Occupy Boston will be joining up
> with City Life / Vida Urbana for a rally at 10 Causeway S**t* (Tip
> O’Neill Building,North Station T Stop) to oppose HUD requirements that
> commercial banks evict foreclosure victims who have FHA-insured mortgagers
> before the property is transferred to HUD.  The policy is called  “vacant
> conveyance," and forces the foreclosing lender to evict in order to get
> their insurance, even when they could otherwise afford to stay in the
> property.
>
> This is a pretty ugly policy which hasn't generated a whole lot of public
> attention (in part because it's a slightly complicated issue).  Hence, this
> rally!   *CLVU is bringing a giant vampire puppet -- we're bringing a
> jedi flash mob!  *We'll have signs and lightsabers -- all you need to
> bring is yourselves.   Join us to help align HUD with the right side of the
> force!   Details below - email me if you want in!
>
> Katie Gradowski
> OB outreach
>
>
> ******************************************************************************************
>
> HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS
>
> *Protest at HUD, Monday (tomorrow), Dec. 19, noon *
>
> *10 Causeway St.**, Tip O’Neill Building (next to Boston Garden), North
> Station T Stop *
>
> RESCUE HUD FROM THE EVIL SIDE OF THE FORCE!
>
> Once up on a time – not long ago but right now!... in a galaxy – not far
> away but right here on Earth!... there unfolded an epic struggle.
>
> The People’s desire for democracy (the 99%!) has been thwarted by a
> corporate ruling class, led especially by its financial wing, the emperors
> of the Wall St. Banks.  They are symbolized by the cruel Count Bankula,
> who tried to disrupt the City Life press conference two days ago.
>
> The People have organized a “Rebel Alliance”.  Organizations like City
> Life and the Bank Tenant Association have held Count Bankula at bay,
> winning back homes.  A new powerful movement known as Occupy has emerged,
> lending strength to the Alliance.  Together, they have formed the Jedi
> Knights (Jedi = Justice engaged destroys inequality).  They use the
> shield and the sword (in this case light sabers actually).
>
> But Alas, the Rebel Alliance is confronted not only by the powerful Count
> Bankula and his Wall St. Banks, but also by government agencies that have
> been drawn to the evil side of The Force.
>
> On Monday, Dec.19 (TOMORROW), the Jedi’s plan to confront Count Bankula at
> the offices of HUD.  It seems that HUD has insured some loans by Wall St.
> Banks.  Upon foreclosure, HUD pays off those banks’ loans and takes
> possession of the home.  BUT, HUD requires that Wall St. Banks evict
> occupants before transferring the property.  HUD is being captured by the
> evil side.
>
> Tomorrow at HUD, we hope our testimony and strength will pull HUD back
> from the cliff of the evil side of The Force.
>
> (Our Jedi Knights accept everyone who wants to fight. Join us tomorrow at
> HUD offices.)
>
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