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Home » Press Releases » Libertarian Party of Wisconsin: Condemns lifting Boundary Waters mining ban
The Libertarian Party of Wisconsin (LPWI) is concerned by the decision to lift federal protections in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. At issue is not simply mining, but the role of government in managing public lands and granting access to politically connected corporations. When government controls vast amounts of land, it also controls who gets to use it, often favoring well-connected...