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Re:Dakota Access Pipeline to win US Army permit for completion by charia on Wednesday February 08, 2017 @12:27PM (#13600120)
It also has to do with the fact that local communities had a significant population in comparison to the native american m tribes who lived in the area.
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Re:Dakota Access Pipeline to win US Army permit for completion by Declanomous on Wednesday February 08, 2017 @12:48PM (#13600320)
It's a good we got out in front of that issue ahead of time by killing Native Americans and then moving them away from their ancestral homeland.
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Re:Dakota Access Pipeline to win US Army permit for completion by lostlogin on Wednesday February 08, 2017 @12:59PM (#13600416)
credit where credit is due - I blame the British empire. NZ, Australia and other former colonies have done it as well, getting slightly less vicious and slight more manipulative with time. Dodgy treaties with locals etc.
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