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The Rise and Fall of the Earth Liberation Front w/ author Matthew Wolfe (G&R 498)
🎉 Support Green and Red Podcast and other great events like this panel at https://www.patreon.com/greenredpodcast. In 1996, the first of a series of arsons burned down the Oakridge Ranger Station in Oregon. More followed, as well as a massive federal investigation of the Earth Liberation Front (ELF). Their targets—car dealerships, slaughterhouses, lumber companies, a $12 million Vail ski resort—were chosen to send a message: if the government wouldn’t halt the destruction of the natural world, they would. Despite causing no deaths, the ELF would soon be branded the foremost domestic terrorism…
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