Repost from Democracy Now!
[Editor: Our struggle here in Benicia, California is in many ways a “NOT IN MY BACKYARD” fight. But our work is incredibly important to those whose backyards, front doors, ranches and open spaces are located uprail from here. We are called upon to STOP crude by rail on behalf of those who live near the tar-sands mining operations in Canada and the fracked shale fields in North Dakota and Montana. Listen as Neil Young speaks from the heart. – RS]
