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Those of you who we haven't killed yet can live here. originally they were supposed to be independent nations within the u.s. but they're ultimately under the control of the federal government. not surprisingly, this long history of being screwed over has led to dire conditions. 97% of the people here live below the poverty line, and the average household income is less than 3500 bucks a year. and while not all reservations are dry, on pine ridge alcohol is illegal. but even with these restrictions, 75% of adults here still suffer from alcoholism. and meth use is higher for natives than any ot...

Under the control of the federal government. not surprisingly, this long history of being screwed over has led to dire conditions. 97% of the people here live below the poverty line, and the average household income is less than 3500 bucks a year. and while not all reservations are dry, on pineidge r alcohol isil gal. but even with these restrictions, 75% of adults here still suffer from alcoholism. and meth use is higher for natives than any other group in the country. add to that a chronically under funded police force and you've got what would be one of the poorest countries in the world if...

To date on your ethnic cleansing history, reservations were reserved for native americans when the europeans took the rest of north america. those of you who we haven't killed yet can live here. originally they were supposed to be independent nations within the u.s. but they're ultimately under the control of the federal government. not surprisingly, this long history of being screwed over has led to dire conditions. 97% of the people here live below the poverty line, and the average household income is less than 3500 bucks a year. and while not all reservations are dry, on pine ridge alcohol ...

Safety. once they've sobered up enough, they're moved out of this cell to move on. >> four hours later, the sober cell was occupied by a man who probably spent more time in it than anyone else over the past 20 years. chris la force was arrested for public intoxication. his latest probation violation on top of dozens of prior convictions related to drugs or alcohol. >> he's arrested well over a thousand times. he's very vocal, very loud, very intoxicated. he knows most of us by name. >> he is very comfortedble here. he's been here so much, it's like his second home. he's homeless out on the str...

Probably spent more time in it than anyone else over the past 20 years. chris la force was arrested for public intoxication. his latest probation violation on top of dozens of prior convictions related to drugs or alcohol. >> he's arrested well over a thousand times. he's very vocal, very loud, very intoxicated. he knows most of us by name. >> he is very comfortedble here. he's been here so much, it's like his second home. he's homeless out on the streets so he's almost better here than out. >> he's known for being drunk in public, lighting things on fire, meth use, drug use, alcohol use. he k...