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freshwest

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1. Both Bush and Shrub did all they could to destroy the park system. Their allies
Tue Mar 13, 2012, 12:08 PM
Mar 2012

Are the non-profits who give the smiley face for the corporations who want the land and water. It's privatization, the selling off of the last of the commons and keeping out the democratic process.

It's becoming harder to get a glimpse of the ocean or any natural beauty in some areas, no relief in nature for those who are not connected. This is not new but they're more open about it.

As far as they are concerned, everything in government should be handed over to their business friends. Their lackeys in the heartland say that only the deserving rich should have access to good land. Welcome to neo-feudal America.

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