Posted on 11/28/2016 10:53:48 PM PST by Brad from Tennessee
A reported influx of white protestors at Standing Rock has led to an unusual request from activists at the North Dakota Access Pipeline protest.
According to the Independent, fellow protestors are asking white demonstrators to please stop treating the area like a free-for-all festival, complete with drugs, unsolicited music and photo ops.
"No drugs or alcohol... This is not burning man or a festival," one statement posted on Facebook reads. "... YOU ARE NOT ON VACATION. This is not a camping trip."
"White people are colonizing the camps..." protestor Alicia Smith added on Facebook. "They are coming in, taking food, clothing and occupying space without any desire to participate in camp maintenance and without respect of tribal protocols. . .
(Excerpt) Read more at sfgate.com ...
I wonder how many selfies have been taken?
And that there’s not a peep about actually reducing gas usage so such pipelines would be unnecessary.
If they’re gonna use it, it’s gotta get moved from where it is to them. Pipelines are safest & cheapest.
He was Sicilian.
“The Amatuer Protester is up there on his own dime, and wants to have an authentic experience.”
That sounds like a business opportunity. Soros is doing it wrong. Rather than paying miscreants to protest, create a “protestor experience” package deal and market it to universities as a hands-on form of socialist indoctrination, a necessary part of the curriculum towards their useless degrees.
Just like the standoff at Wounded Knee in 1973. Then the Hippies arrived to show “support” for the Indians.
Package Includes:
First Class Air Travel to Standing Rock Airport in Fort Yates ND
Three Nights Deluxe Accomodations at the Prarie Knights Casino & Resort. Gourmet breakfast and dinner are included, with two complementary drinks per day, and $30 in chips for gambling.
Exclusive picnic lunch on the prairie for each protest day, including artisinal charcuterie, rBST free cheeses, and gluten-free breads.
Ground Transportation in climate controlled tour bus to and from all demonstrations
Exclusive Standing Rock Protest Tour apparel, including a plush hoodie, three t-shirts, three keffiyes, a baseball cap and commemorative goggles
Protest signs, banners, portable eye-washes and minor First Aid are included
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Jewish people don’t have any rhythm
Perfect!
The Tribe meets the liberal Anarchist crowd! ...And doesn’t like it....
LOL..you can’t make this stuff up!
4-8 inches of snow here today. No protest stories for a while. Everyone is getting hot cocoa. Mine has the tiny marshmallows in it.
Has anyone ask how did they hippies/protestors get to the pipe line? Did they ride their bicycles?
Your Screen Name is the inspiration for my Tag Line!
Yes. One of the best South Park episodes ever.
Hippies will you please stop being hippies?
When ever the tribes get bent out of shape, as you said, it always about money or power in the form of gaining special privileges unavailable to ordinary Americans.
Agreed
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