Comments on: Pabst Farms Now Encouraging Retail and Industrial Sprawl

By: Spirituality and Ecological Hope » This culture needs a dose of goodness – another reflection on coal

Fri, 09 Apr 2010 21:00:21 +0000

[...] sustainable, clean water sources for its burgeoning population, it does not develop; or if paving over Pabst Farms here means losing still more of some of the richest farmland in the state of Wisconsin, we do not [...]

By: Fonzie

Fonzie — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 17:41:57 +0000

Vomit!

Thanks for a great post. I email your stuff to friends all the time, one of these day’s we’ll see a difference being made. To hell with Pabst “Farms”, I hope it’s not a lost cause, but man, it looks that way. Morons. The one good thing that can come from this is to raise as much awareness as possible about how crappy it is so, hopefully, a generation from now, people will have the common sense to learn from their mistakes.

By: Jeramey Jannene

Jeramey Jannene — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 02:53:21 +0000

@Gabe/Everyone I was actually the author of this post. We have a small glitch in our site that whenever I write something under the Admin account it shows up as the next author down on the list (which is Dave). Something with the display code in the template, have to investigate.

By: Gabe

Gabe — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 02:28:06 +0000

But Dave: The city put up $24 Million in Tax Incremental Financing to _assure_ that Pabst Farms would be a high-quality development! With a ridiculous financing scheme like that, what could go wrong?

Thanks for the article. This is exactly what we would have written at Ocono.com if we were literate.