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How Burning Man Turned Into a Nightmare, Though Organizers Disagree(follow up. Exodus has begun)
townhall.com ^ | 9/5/2023 | Matt Vespa

Posted on 09/05/2023 7:52:12 AM PDT by rktman

The Burning Man festival, which attracts 70-80,000 people annually, is over, but not before stranding scores of attendees due to torrential rains that made it impossible to leave the venue. The situation even caught the attention of the Biden White House. Organizers assured the outside world that all was well and appreciated everyone’s concern (via NBC News):

Crazy weather and the inability of those to leave or enter the venue are not uncommon. If it’s not rain, then it’s a dust storm. The COVID pandemic also canceled the event twice. And then, there were these far-left climate protesters who blocked the roads leading to Burning Man, which Nevada Rangers wrecked. They plowed through their makeshift barricades, exiting their trucks, guns drawn to arrest the green warriors. So, yeah, there’s no shortage of entertainment.

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Philosophy
KEYWORDS: burningman; debauchery; nevada; nonprofit
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To: StayoutdaBushesWay

Roger that. Looks like a lot of them were detouring past Pyramid Lake and coming back in through Spanish Springs yesterday. Long line of campers and RVs. A lot headed to GSR no doubt because 20 bucks is 20 bucks right? 😁👍. Be safe out there. In this case I probably would mask up. 😷


61 posted on 09/06/2023 7:08:53 AM PDT by rktman (Destroy America from within? Check! WTH? Enlisted USN 1967 to end up with this💩? 🚫💉)
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To: ridesthemiles

Great info.

Tribes of all kinds are on the rise!

Thanks for your reply.


62 posted on 09/21/2023 9:57:39 AM PDT by old-ager
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