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cjp@megatek.uucp (Chris "Systems Stud" Pikus) writes:


>> 					 The cutting is in a state of
>> high frenzy right now, probably because a lot of private owners are
>						  ^^^^^^^^^
>> trying to cut before they're told they have to stop.
>> 
>> 								MPA

>	If these land owners want to cut down their trees, it's their business.

So if your next-door neighbor wants to put a toxic-waste dump
on *his* private property, that's OK too, right?

>	If you have a problem with that, why don't YOU buy the land? Then you 
>can do (or not do) anything you want with it.

I do - I give a significant fraction of my income to the Nature
Conservancy.

Chris- I suggest you learn a little more about the past millenia
of Anglo-Saxon (and Hispanic) property law.  Propery rights are no
where near as absolute as you seem to imply.  Just try 
turning your residence into a 7-11....


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