If you want another fact to add to your arsenal, consider that the Outdoor Industry Association found that expenditures related to outdoor recreation exceeded $660 billion* in 2012. Allowing a mine in an area as popular as this would significantly curtail the economic benefits experienced by the local communities as a direct result of outdoor recreation.
Signed the Credo petition for the Bernie Sanders bill. We must mobilize now for the upcoming election to prevent the sell off of our other national parks in addition to this atrocity. Dirtbags unite!
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