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Originally Posted by bobabode
Of course those ads were utterly cynical bullshit . Wiki-up clear cutting to start.
I would like to see Georgia Pacific and their compadres be required to mitigate the damage that they've done on public lands back to the date of their incorporation or whenever they started harvesting publically owned timber.
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I looked at wiki.
The clearcutters argue that they are providing a benefit. Now that forest management is improved there are fewer forest fires that make natural clearings for wildlife. Clear cutting replaces the goodness of forest fires.
They also say that clear cutting is no more harmful than tornadoes or landslides.
Beat that, greanie beanie.
Convince Republican voters to bear down on their job creators. That's the nature of politics.