Really Really Free Market set for April 21

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Press release from Blue Ridge General Defense Committee:

REALLY REALLY FREE MARKET

4/21/18

9 a.m.-3 p.m.

@ Rainbow Community Center

60 State St., Asheville

Blue Ridge GDC is hosting a Really Really Free Market on Saturday, April 21, from 9 a.m. until about 3 p.m. This event will take place outdoors at the Rainbow Community Center (60 State Street in West Asheville). This is a community-spirited market featuring various items — food, clothing, small appliances, building materials, skill shares/workshops or whatever folks bring! — all available completely free of any charge. No barter necessary —  just bring what you can and take what you need!

Join together in community and solidarity to help make this alternative market experience both sustainable and ongoing! A really REALLY free marketplace develops a community based upon mutual aid and operates outside mainstream economic systems. Participating in, both by contributing to and receiving from, a Really Really Free Market empowers the working class and demonstrates our ability to create long-lasting community support structures.

Some ways to contribute:

Furniture

Bike tune-ups

Hair cuts

Books

Baby products and toys

Non-perishable foods

Clothes, coats, shoes & blankets

YOUR TALENTS! Street art, music, storytelling, etc.

Blue Ridge General Defense Committee defends the union, the community and the working class. We unite to resist and combat capitalist and fascist oppression. We can be reached at blue.ridge.gdc@gmail.com to answer any questions or provide more information.

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One thought on “Really Really Free Market set for April 21”

  1. Enlightened Enigma

    Did the Rainbow center get proper permits for that garish pallet fence on the corner? Is this an example of city permitting ? And what about all the trash cans usually bulging with foodstuff garbage ?

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