13-07-10 Wisconsin: Mining Company Hires Gun-Toting, Masked Paramilitary Security Guards as Protests Flare Up

This story reads so much like mining and abuse stories from the Great Depression... Deja vu of Ludlow Massacre, Battle of Blair Mountain, etc

jz

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Mining Company Hires Gun-Toting, Masked Paramilitary Security Guards as Protests Flare Up

The presence of guards who work for Bulletproof Securities is raising eyebrows among Wisconsin lawmakers.

July 9, 2013  |  

 

 

A private security firm has been hired by a mining company in Wisconsin, and now a paramilitary-like force has begun to protect the mining site. The presence of guards who work for Bulletproof Securities is raising eyebrows among Wisconsin lawmakers.

SOURCE:

http://www.alternet.org/news-amp-politics/wisconsin-mining-company-hires-gun-toting-masked-security-guards?akid=10672.1117888.8DUXq9&rd=1&src=newsletter866451&t=3