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ConcernedCanuk

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3. I remember that

Wed Mar 6, 2013, 02:56 AM

Mar 2013

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and now Jeb Bush is stckin' his nose in

Lawdy knows, USA ain't been making good choices for their Presidents since Kennedy

JFK was the most recent one who had BALLS

and they whacked him

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Because even the Bush family are part of "water grabbing", or "hydraulic empire". Fire Walk With Me Mar 2013 #1

I remember that ConcernedCanuk Mar 2013 #3

The Bushes bought some 100,000 acres in Paraguay... KansDem Mar 2013 #44

wait a minute, this is not some guy with a bucket next to his house CreekDog Mar 2013 #2

Its RAINWATER!! ConcernedCanuk Mar 2013 #5

well what are the fish supposed to live in? CreekDog Mar 2013 #12

A person collects water to live ConcernedCanuk Mar 2013 #16

that guy collected a huge KT2000 Mar 2013 #25

"collects water to live"... stocks it with trout, builds docks for recreational boating Warren DeMontague Mar 2013 #31

This guy is a selfish destructive pig who is obstinately hurting his neighbors alcibiades_mystery Mar 2013 #59

YOu are the one that needs educating dbackjon Mar 2013 #68

If a natural resource that falls on your land isn't yours caseymoz Mar 2013 #19

what does private property care about nature? CreekDog Mar 2013 #21

Clarify maybe? caseymoz Mar 2013 #26

what you do on your property *may* harm the environment CreekDog Mar 2013 #28

A lot more.. sendero Mar 2013 #45

Or punished for making use of the sunlight that hits your property. eom Blanks Mar 2013 #47

Will we still be allowed to collect sunlight for energy needs? nt kelliekat44 Mar 2013 #49

that's next bigtree Mar 2013 #54

are the ponds natural or man made? CreekDog Mar 2013 #35

Your absolutely correct. Live your principles and reject antibiotics when infected as galileoreloaded Mar 2013 #63

No I won't. If you want to respond properly --you have to consider the context CreekDog Mar 2013 #66

Thanks Creek. Starry Messenger Mar 2013 #48

maddening! grasswire Mar 2013 #4

That one took me a moment. OnyxCollie Mar 2013 #34

I don't know about Mexico but Bechtel tried it in Bolivia and it didn't go over well at all Catherina Mar 2013 #6

been out of touch for 5 years - you are correct about Bechtel ConcernedCanuk Mar 2013 #10

+10,000 Catherina Mar 2013 #13

"we've been so thoroughly conditioned to bow down to the almighty god of profit. " ConcernedCanuk Mar 2013 #14

Oh, don't worry-- we'll *all* be outraged again once there's a Republican president. /nt Marr Mar 2013 #18

It is a horried state of reality. Knightraven Mar 2013 #7

What this guy was doing was damming in a watershed JCMach1 Mar 2013 #8

Read the other links ConcernedCanuk Mar 2013 #11

If you wanted to make a serious point dbackjon Mar 2013 #70

Depending on his set-up, it might be a violation of health regulations. wickerwoman Mar 2013 #9

This message was self-deleted by its author guyton Mar 2013 #15

Actually, it's still illegal. Robb Mar 2013 #64

Can you sue the owner of the rainwater Downwinder Mar 2013 #17

Well, - that'd be God or whatever spirits one believes in ConcernedCanuk Mar 2013 #20

Excellent question. davidthegnome Mar 2013 #24

I was just wondering. Downwinder Mar 2013 #27

Hmm.. goes against what many architects are practicing these days. crazy homeless guy Mar 2013 #22

i have a couple of issues with this OP, and no, I'm not corporate CreekDog Mar 2013 #23

It's no coincidence that it's all right wing sources for the Gary Harrington bargle Warren DeMontague Mar 2013 #30

Heres a question davidthegnome Mar 2013 #29

how can we have any useful discussion if people won't argue rationally here? CreekDog Mar 2013 #32

If we don't allow companies the freedom to emit toxic fumes, next we'll outlaw FARTING! Warren DeMontague Mar 2013 #33

You do realize I was joking, right? davidthegnome Mar 2013 #37

then the government can't regulate to protect the environment CreekDog Mar 2013 #40

Not my point at all. davidthegnome Mar 2013 #55

Reductio ad absurdum demwing Mar 2013 #57

I didn't say that. I said if it can't be regulated by the government, the environment can't... CreekDog Mar 2013 #65

What? That's like saying when you stub your toe all toes now need to be Javaman Mar 2013 #72

Wow. In my town, which is NW Indiana, there are rain barrels at the town hall with brochures and kas125 Mar 2013 #36

Yikes! When I was a kid, I used to collect rain water for my pet frogs... Rhiannon12866 Mar 2013 #38

I've researched sustainable, off-the-grid living justiceischeap Mar 2013 #39

Chevron and Wal Mart want to be able to do whatever they want CreekDog Mar 2013 #41

I'm the last to say we need to stop environmental laws justiceischeap Mar 2013 #43

Pretty soon, Americans might start getting charged just for breathing. Jamaal510 Mar 2013 #42

I didn't follow all the links but I did read some madokie Mar 2013 #46

For some reason, this 3-year-old story gets reposted every few months Recursion Mar 2013 #50

+1 Blue_Tires Mar 2013 #61

This. Earth_First Mar 2013 #71

Ahhhhh, naturalnews... Scootaloo Mar 2013 #51

This thread is bullshit - the guy diverted water when he had no legal rights to do so hatrack Mar 2013 #52

Well as long as I can keep my 2 empty big tubs for rain water next to my home veggie garden. southernyankeebelle Mar 2013 #53

We had multiple threads on his case last summer. Here's one: struggle4progress Mar 2013 #56

Funny how many DUers missed the point then, too... Blue_Tires Mar 2013 #62

Google the rainfall in that area DiverDave Mar 2013 #58

No, it doesn't rain all the time there - December's wettest at 3.5", but summer rainfall is minimal hatrack Mar 2013 #69

A little of Topic but 4Q2u2 Mar 2013 #60

Naturalnews... SidDithers Mar 2013 #67

Huh? So my bird baths and wheel barrow are illegal? How about the garden? talkingmime Mar 2013 #73

I recced this OP. Now I wish I could unrec it. It's bullshit. Peace Patriot Mar 2013 #74