Trump administration orders half of national forests open for logging
An emergency order removes protections covering more than half the land managed by the U.S. Forest Service as the president aims to boost timber production.
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You know some of us are old enough to remember spiking.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tree_spiking
I think they're more careful to inspect the trees for that these days, but I heard it like third or fourth party.
It's good to know that everything is legal, so long as it's an emergency or an executive order.
I think the idea was that those voted in power wouldn't be insane but here we are
I love democracy. I love the Republic. Once this crisis has abated, I will lay down the powers you have given me!
Can't have forest fires that produce smoke pollution if there's no forests left. Good thinking /s
Mostly in states the Democrats control, iirc.
Weird coincidence
quick, he needs a distraction from trades manipulation and all federal firings.
Leaf them alone!
@chaospatterns Exit, pursued by a bear.