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G_j

(40,366 posts) Thu Aug 25, 2016, 07:54 PM Aug 2016

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Lakota / Bundys... A Tale Of Two Protests

A Tale of Two Standoffs

The federal response to Lakota protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline couldn’t be more different than their reaction to this year’s Bundy occupation.

by Michael McLean

https://www.jacobinmag.com/2016/08/dakota-access-pipeline-protests-lakota/

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Lakota / Bundys... A Tale Of Two Protests (Original Post) G_j Aug 2016 OP

It's certainly telling, LWolf Aug 2016 #1

... muntrv Aug 2016 #2

The Lakota are explicit on this subject: They are PROTECTING, not protesting RapSoDee Aug 2016 #3

k and r niyad Aug 2016 #4

LWolf

(46,179 posts)

1. It's certainly telling,

Reply to G_j (Original post)

Thu Aug 25, 2016, 08:29 PM

Aug 2016

isn't it?

muntrv

(14,505 posts)

2. ...

Reply to G_j (Original post)

Thu Aug 25, 2016, 08:42 PM

Aug 2016

https://m.facebook.com/dailykos/photos/a.416444264254.190398.43179984254/10154574384239255/?type=3&source=48&refid=28&_ft_=qid.6322930852714976755%3Amf_story_key.-4351880374695365163&__tn__=E

RapSoDee

(421 posts)

3. The Lakota are explicit on this subject: They are PROTECTING, not protesting

Reply to G_j (Original post)

Thu Aug 25, 2016, 08:51 PM

Aug 2016

Protect life. Protect water. Protect America. Protect our planet.

niyad

(113,262 posts)

4. k and r

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Thu Aug 25, 2016, 10:55 PM

Aug 2016

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