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SAJE’s mission is to impact public and corporate policy in a manner that: Provides concrete economic benefits to working class people, Increases the economic rights of working class people, and Builds leadership through a movement for economic justice In the process, SAJE creates models of economic democracy that are replicable and sustainable.

Rich City Staples Center Billionaire Phillip Anschutz, owns: Qwest communications empire 7 professional soccer teams L.A. Kings hockey franchise, 25% of L.A. Lakers Sports arenas: L.A., London, Berlin 10,000 downtown lofts Average tenant earns $100,000 year University of Southern California L.A.’s largest private employer Owns 200 properties off campus $2 billion endowment

Poor City Downtown Homeless Thousands live on the street, 5-7,000 in residential hotels L.A.’s Worst Slumlords Oldest housing 50-100 years Boom makes slum conditions worse 200,000 working class people Most are poor – median income is less than half of the city’s. 86% are renters 74% Latino 12% African-American 5% Asian

The Promise Redevelopment & Renewal ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Problem Displacement & Gentrification ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Long-Term Goals An Urban Land Reform Strategy ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Criminalize Slumlords ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Universal Tenants Rights in California ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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Land for People Figueroa Corridor Community Land Trust ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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