It’s time to save our lands, respond to economic change

[Ithaca 37]

Here's a good article: http://www.idahostatesman.com/Opinion/story.asp?ID=47268

 

[Ten Bears]

<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:</font><HR> The British found out long ago that attempting to be the world´s policeman and caretaker was a costly and uncomfortable position, with no return on the investment. <HR></BLOCKQUOTE>

That is what has made Britain a world power, and as far as NO RETURN ON INVESTMENT, how do you think they finacne everything, coalfrom Wales? Get real.

<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:</font><HR> We can also hope that these pilgrims will leave their mechanical toys behind — the continued proliferation of ATVs, ORVs, SUVs, personal watercraft, and snowmobiles penetrating Mother Nature´s last hideouts is a sure recipe for the destruction of the Idaho outdoor experience.
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Why do you think they come here?

This is not about "saving our lands". This is about saving lands for your interests.

Kinda like removing grazing and water troughs from public lands....