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A selection of the most forceful, analytical, and shared texts regarding the collector project. Here you will find the most visited articles, those that help understand the problem and raise awareness.

LATEST FEATURED ARTICLES

The 'All or Nothing' Fallacy

"An unnecessarily pharaonic project disguised as the only possible solution. For months, the Board repeats a mantra: 'There is no alternative'. But the technical review proves otherwise."

⚠️ Request to include points in the Agenda

What is not on the agenda is not debated. Your signature is the key to demanding clean votes and audits. Download and sign the document here.

Collective reflection: how and why we must decide together

"The question is inevitable: Are we really prepared to manage a work of this magnitude, as private neighbors?". With the testimony of our neighbor César.

A blank check for incompetence: The scandal of the phantom pumps

How is it possible to approve a millionaire levy without knowing whom we might flood? No one has quantified the houses condemned to perpetual pumping.

Radiography of a project without democratic legitimacy

Why Santa Maria de l’Avall is at the gates of an unprecedented institutional conflict. Minimal participation, millionaire figures, and decisions made behind the neighborhood's back.

The hidden defects no one tells you about

If your house is lower than the collector: it will mean pumping water for life. A letter that puts figures and faces to the comparative grievance that dozens of homes will suffer.

A work that threatens to break our lives

We cannot allow our urbanization to return to being subjected to years of construction works. A letter that gives voice to everyday fear and an uncertain economic future.

Two oligarchies and one opportunity

Two oligarchies talking to each other while neighbors remain on the sidelines. 100 votes for 15 urbanizations means 3,000 votes. A raw reflection on representativeness and opportunity for change.

The work that opens trenches in the ground... and cracks in coexistence

In Santa Maria de l’Avall something broke a long time ago. A very human look at how a technical work can fracture the peace of the neighborhood and trust between neighbors.

Do you want to read all letters?

This blog collects only a selection of the most elaborate and generally interesting articles. If you want to read all the opinions, reflections, and testimonies that are arriving, you can visit the complete section of Reader Letters.

How this blog works

As new texts arrive, this space will be updated only with the clearest, most useful, and shared articles. The goal is not to have many, but to have those that help best defend the neighbors.

In the future, you will be able to propose which articles should be uploaded to the blog. For now, we start with these eight that are already shaping the conversation in the urbanization.