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  • Community Organizers Push Out Trader Joe's and Jobs

    02/07/2014 6:42:04 PM PST · by rightwingerpatriot · 36 replies
    Rightwingpatriot.com ^ | February 7, 2014 | Rightwingerpatriot
    There are just some situations that a person can't just make up and sweet irony rules the roost. Such an event has occurred in Portland, Oregon, recently where the Trader Joe's supermarket chain found itself being opposed by one of the biggest scourges in the last thirty years: community organizers. It seems that Trader Joe's wanted to open a new store in Portland and decided to open one in a struggling neighborhood in Northeast Portland. Two acres of land that had been vacant for years was going to be developed, but then the Portland African-American Leadership Forum (PAALF) decided to...