The Dismantling of the Forest Service
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The article discusses proposed cuts to the US Forest Service, which some commenters dispute as being 'dismantling', citing the agency's recent budget doubling, while others may support the changes.
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Remember, they are not making land any more, so once it's no longer forest / public areas, it's gone.
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