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>*It helps, too, to be reminded that none of us have a right to run public
>*land as though it were our private property, ignoring the wishes of other
>*segments of the public.  If it's public, it needs to be managed with the

Bull. Managing it as private property (of the public) is a good idea, if
it means caring about it more. 

>*broad range of public interests in mind.  Cooperation, rather than

Your "broad range of public interests" never seems to include those
with the most legitimate and important claim -- wildlife! Since land
doesn't belong to humans, humans have no right to give access to it
without considering the needs of wildlife first. And I do mean FIRST.

>*coercion, is the key to longterm protection of our varied interests. 
 
Laissez faire, which you are advocating, is precisely what has caused
so much destruction of natural resources in the past. Are you saying
that coercion has no place in human society? Then let's open up all the 
jails!