{"id":7976,"date":"2018-11-05T04:00:48","date_gmt":"2018-11-05T04:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mangoes-and-bullets.org\/occupy\/"},"modified":"2018-11-05T04:00:48","modified_gmt":"2018-11-05T04:00:48","slug":"occupy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mangoes-and-bullets.org\/en\/occupy\/","title":{"rendered":"#occupy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Steadily rising rents, housing shortages, gentrification. Three buzzwords of a complex that is as commonplace as it is debilitating for many people. What specifically to do when there is no more affordable housing?<\/p>\n<p>#besetzen is emblazoned in large white letters, in a purple box, in front of a panoramic shot of the Berlin skyline at night. And thus reminds aesthetically a bit of one of the numerous image and marketing campaigns of the city from recent years. The associated website bundles traces of a social movement in 2018, the most visible manifestations of which are the<a href=\"https:\/\/besetzen.noblogs.org\/besetzungen\/\"> &#8220;Spring of Occupations&#8221;<\/a> as well as the <a href=\"https:\/\/besetzen.noblogs.org\/herbst\/\">&#8220;Autumn of Occupations<\/a>.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/besetzen.noblogs.org\/herbst-der-besetzungen\/\">&#8220;We will occupy (again).&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In addition to an extensive press review on the topic, there are multilingual <a href=\"https:\/\/besetzen.noblogs.org\/besetzung-selber-machen\/\">tips, legal information and mobilization materials<\/a> for the fight for &#8220;The City from Below! The prelude for the &#8220;autumn of occupations&#8221; was the temporary occupation of the so-called &#8220;Google Campus&#8221; in Berlin&#8217;s Kreuzberg district, discussed in <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/taz-ton\/17-herbst-der-besetzungen#t=9:00\">this podcast of the daily newspaper &#8220;taz&#8221; <\/a>, among others.  <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have,&#8221; the activists write on their homepage, &#8220;nothing to lose but the next rent increase.&#8221; And inform wonderfully sober:&#8221;&#8230; that we as self-determined Berliners will no longer accept the unreasonableness of vacancy in a city with housing shortage, poverty and displacement and will take houses in the future.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steadily rising rents, housing shortages, gentrification. Three buzzwords of a complex that is as commonplace as it is debilitating for many people. 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