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Occupy Underground

Fire Walk With Me

(38,893 posts) Wed Sep 26, 2012, 11:12 PM Sep 2012

Backstory:

http://www.democraticunderground.com/10021337674

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http://www.laweekly.com/2012-09-27/news/occupy-la-anniversary-fort-hernandez/

In late August, the Hernandez family got a notice to vacate. Their three-bedroom house had been sold at a foreclosure auction to Bank of America.

They threw an eviction party on the Saturday before they were supposed to leave, but afterward, they decided not to go.

Instead, they would occupy.

(More at the link.)