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Michkael says he is “about to start engaging
the local community and sharing my vision.
It’s difficult for people to find a job here. I
think Portland is primed for big change. If it
can just change focus, we can become one of
the most influential cities in the world.”
“Creativity abounds here, but people tend to
be really cliquey. This needs to be opened up.
When you have a clique, the energy flow gets
cut off."
Baker wants to bring together the Occupy
Movement, the black community, the LGBT
community, the spiritualists, and the entre-
preneurs to help them find common ground.
"I truly desire people to remember who they
are; that they are amazing, magnificent be-
ings of light that can do anything when they
know who they are. Now more than ever we
all need to love each other.”
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