As the Occupy Sacramento movement settles in for another night inside Cesar Chavez Park, another group sits, watches and wonders if they’ll ever get what they call “their park” back.You know,if the homeless can figure out what the Occupiers are all about -the loss of freedom- why can't some of us?
“These homeless people have been out here alot longer than you have,” one homeless person tells CBS13.
For years this plaza in the heart of Sacramento has been a homeless hide-away. But some just want the Occupy group to go away:
“I just wish they’d give us our park back,” one homeless woman says.
She’s one of dozens of homeless who’ve signed a petition:
Part of the problem, some homeless argue, they feel they’ve lost their freedom.
“They got their own security, they act like the police,” one man tells Lopez. “Anytime you do anything they say you can’t do this and that … and we’re saying ‘you’re not the police.’”
Musings on history,most especially on the War Between The States,southern culture and anything else that may tickle my fancy or riles my blood.
Tuesday, November 8, 2011
Occupy Sacramento Boot Homeless From Local Park
Its not just Wall Street the Occupy crowd want to give the jackboot to :
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