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Re: Debates, not totally O.T.
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Posted by Pitch on October 11, 2004 at 17:46:31 from (66.218.13.65):
In Reply to: Re: Debates, not totally O.T. posted by Willy-N on October 11, 2004 at 09:27:56:
The operative words here are thin and manage. These forests belong to you and I and every other citizen of this nation. Why should Weyerhauser or some other giant lumber corp or their sub practically have the trees given to them? That is the way it works now. The way this administration is doing things it will all be gone or reduced to a monoculture tree farm in 50 years. The national forest are supposed to be set aside in trust for all people for recreation,commerce CONSERVATION, to maintain a healthy balance and for just plain tree huggin if that is your desire. They are supposed to last as long as this nation does but it will never happen at the rate we are going. You want to create jobs? How about lobbying your representative that NO raw natural resource leave our shores with out a value added process done to it. NO exporting logs ship boards or sheet goods, NO exporting of raw ore. ship only billets,pigs, or sized and graded coal. There are ways to do this thing and it will take the government OUR government in the pockets of big business to to do it. At some point business has to realize that they have a duty first to our nation and then to the stockholders. It is only good business to operate for the long haul and not the short term.
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