“There’s a bit of bidder 70 in all of us.”
‘It’s a crime if he goes to jail’: DeChristoper rally’s spirit somber | The Salt Lake Tribune
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With a drum beat pounding in the background, Tim DeChristopher strode through a growing crowd of supporters Tuesday to the courthouse where he awaits sentencing for disrupting a federal oil and gas lease auction. He waved, offered a tight-lipped smile and told reporters that his defiant public state
“Act! The Climate Movement is Behind You!” Image from the Salt Lake City federal courthouse today.
“Tim’s act of civil disobedience grew out of a long American tradition of conscience.”
Tim DeChristopher’s courageous bid to save our world
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In March, Tim DeChristopher was convicted of two felony counts for a nonviolent act of civil disobedience. Acting out of his deepest convictions and his abiding concern for the survival of humankind, Tim bid on oil and gas leases on federal land that he didn’t have the means to pay for. On Tuesday,
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