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To: Rarebird who wrote (57286)	8/16/2000 7:39:04 AM
From: long-gone	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 116927

A great deal of the pressure on gold price is not being put there to hurt gold, but to prevent the economics of mining it here in the US. A part of this is a war is against people using their property as they wish & allowing big brother to tell us of the west how we will be allowed to make a profit from the use of our property. key quote: "Residents and local elected officials in the targeted area fear that the new designation will spell eventual forced sales of homes and loss of valuable farmland, despite assurances to the contrary by the Fish and Wildlife Service. " -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Shovel Brigade heads east Convoy, rally planned for farmers against federal wildlife refuge -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- By Sarah Foster © 2000 WorldNetDaily.com When 1,500 shovel-carrying protesters from a dozen states descended on the tiny northern Nevada town of Jarbidge for Independence Day, it took them just two days -- working in shifts of a few hundred at a time -- to remove the 900-foot-long log-and-dirt barrier the U.S. Forest Service had constructed in 1998 to block a rural dirt road from vehicle access. (cont) worldnetdaily.com