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Top Ten Park Slope-iest Remarks From Last Night's Food Co-Op Meeting
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Ben Yakas
Published Feb 29, 2012
Modified Feb 29, 2012
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Last night, the Park Slope Food Co-op held its monthly members meeting—and although it wasn't the much anticipated meeting to vote about whether a vote should be held to ban Israeli products, the meeting was still chock full of amazing quotes about biodegradable bags, the culture of criminalization, and "fascist food." Chadwick Matlin live tweeted the two hours and 14 minute-long members-only event—you can read all the texts at The Awl, but below, we've selected our 10 favorites to give you an impression of what it's like when Co-opers stop being polite, and start getting passive aggressive.





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