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Are trendy homesteaders clueless about class differences?

by timbatchelder, posted in Digital health, Ethnographic Methods, Health Informatics, Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata, Sustainable Design, Systems Science
English: Turn of the century sewing in Detroit.
English: Turn of the century sewing in Detroit. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

By Susie Cagle, grist.org

Organ­ic gar­dens! Can­ning! Sewing clothes! All the chick­ens! The mod­ern rise of home­steading (of the hip­ster vari­ety) has gripped the nation’s urban cen­ters. It’s been kind of like this:

Self-sufficiency can’t be bad, though, righ…

RT @grist: Gardening and sewing clothes aren’t just activities for hipsters http://flip.it/JnK5y http://flip.it/9OQAU

Are trendy homesteaders clueless about class differences?

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