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Joe Shlabotnik

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1. Hope the significance of this catches in with the media.

Reply to arikara (Original post)

Wed Aug 6, 2014, 01:49 AM

Aug 2014

This shit is happening daily in 2nd and 3rd world counties every day, by 'Canadian' mining companies. Gut check time for those who support laissez faire economics, and Trade policy at home and abroad.

A good source of related:http://www.miningwatch.ca/

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Mt Polley Tailings "pond" disaster in BC Interior [View all] arikara Aug 2014 OP

Hope the significance of this catches in with the media. Joe Shlabotnik Aug 2014 #1

And as far as they're concerned arikara Aug 2014 #2

I have a lot of hope, faith and support for the 1st nations. Joe Shlabotnik Aug 2014 #3

Me too arikara Aug 2014 #4

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I'm kind of torn about this one arikara Aug 2014 #12

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I'd like to point out something laundry_queen Aug 2014 #7

They were warned about it 3 years ago arikara Aug 2014 #8

It's really unfuckingbelievable laundry_queen Aug 2014 #9

I guess she finally got shamed into going arikara Aug 2014 #11

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