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limpyhobbler

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3. Tar Sands Blockade Activists Met With Police Brutality

Reply to Fire Walk With Me (Original post)

Sat Oct 13, 2012, 11:09 PM

Oct 2012

Ron Seifert, of Tar Sands Blockade (tarsandsblockade.org) explains his groups work in direct action against construction of the Keystone XL pipeline in Texas, how police are engaging in major acts of brutality against demonstrators and the misuse of Imminent domain in seizing private land for the pipeline...

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Occupying the Keystone XL pipeline and the Tar Sands [View all] Fire Walk With Me Oct 2012 OP

TransCanada Transforms Area Around Tar Sands Blockade into Police State limpyhobbler Oct 2012 #1

Texas Pipeline Blockade Continues amid Crackdown on Journalists limpyhobbler Oct 2012 #2

Tar Sands Blockade Activists Met With Police Brutality limpyhobbler Oct 2012 #3

It sounds like air supply needs to be arranged. Any chopper pilots out there? Vincardog Oct 2012 #4