Time Out Of Mines: DeChristopher Wins One for the Wilderness, Two for His Time...plus More ALEC!

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Wed, 07/27/2011 - 12:00am
Ashley Anderson w. Peaceful Uprising on DeChristopher's sententencing plus more on ALEC from the AAJ

Retaliation Is Not Word ... It's A Sentence

Two years is the answer.  But it could have been far worse.  And 26 members of the few, the proud,the  Eco-Resistance were arrested at the Salt Lake City courthouse after Tim DeChristopher's sentencing.  All this on the day that Robert Mueller departs the Federal Bureau of Investigation

www.peacefuluprising.org/tims-official-statement-at-his-sentencing-hearing-20110726

Here it is, straight from the American Association for Justice (And there's more where that came from at the AAJ's website, www.justice.org/cps/rde/xchg/justice/hs.xsl/15044.htm:

The Koch Brothers, big tobacco, insurance companies, and the drug industry: all behind the shadowy corporate front group known as the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC). On the surface, ALEC is mostly comprised of thousands of state legislators, each paying a nominal fee to attend ALEC retreats and receive model legislation. In reality, corporations pay ALEC a king’s ransom to access legislators to distribute radical legislation that puts corporate interests over American workers and consumers.

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