Navajo Nation Eyes Bitcoin Mining Future as Path to Self-Sovereignty
21WIRE | Is The Navajo Nation becoming prime bitcoin mining country?
21WIRE | Is The Navajo Nation becoming prime bitcoin mining country?
IMAGE: The imposing and stunning sight of Church Rock in the Navajo Nation, located in northwestern New Mexico.
Here is the true cost of the American empire.
In 1945, the first atomic bomb was tested at the U.S. defense facility at Alamogordo, New Mexico. Just 34 years later, the area also suffered the worst nuclear waste disaster in its history – which did not receive nearly as much media and political attention than other high-profile incidents. And there is a reason for this.
PADEN, Okla. — “Stop giving federal rights to the states that were formed after our Treaty of 1868,” says President Russell Begaye, Navajo Nation. “If you are moving forward with this reorganization, tribes must be involved.”
(MPN) Last week, mainstream media outlets gave minimal attention to the news that the U.S. Naval station in Virginia Beach had spilled an estimated 94,000 gallons of jet fuel into a nearby waterway, less than a mile from the Atlantic Ocean.