It’s a mixed up world when the non-violent activists that stop illegal land grabs by marauding corporations go the prison, while the industry captains of Wall Street that crash the economy and burn up the earth and climate get bonuses.
Tim DeChristopher Deserves the Medal of Freedom Today, Not a Prison Sentence
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When President Obama conferred the National Medal of Arts and the National Humanities Medal on several American heroes yesterday, including Kentucky poet Wendell Berry, he forgot one last award: The Medal of Freedom to Tim DeChristopher. Instead of being convicted today on two felony accounts for pl