With the help of celebrities and professional activists, protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline in North Dakota have attracted international attention. The shouting and violence have drawn sympathy from people who are hearing only one side of the story — the one told by activists. Were the full story to be heard, much, if not all, of that sympathy would vanish. The activists tell an emotionally-charged tale of greed, racism, and misbehavior by corporate and government officials. But the [Read more]