@[email protected]M to [email protected]English • 3 months agoMillions of acres of national forest are targeted for logging under an emergency order from the Trump administrationmander.xyzimagemessage-square277fedilinkarrow-up1914
arrow-up1914imageMillions of acres of national forest are targeted for logging under an emergency order from the Trump administrationmander.xyz@[email protected]M to [email protected]English • 3 months agomessage-square277fedilink
https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/climate-lab/more-details-surface-in-trump-administration-plan-to-cut-national-forests/
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish12•3 months agoThat relies on the loggers fearing a murder charge. In Trump’s America, would a logger be charged with murder for “accidentally” killing a tree hugging protestor?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•3 months agoThey were defending themselves against domestic terrorists /s (but actually just cynicism)
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•3 months agoSure would be a shame if the equipment kept experiencing catastrophic failure.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•3 months agoTreesitters have been killed by loggers before and didn’t face murder charges iirc. They are probably more worried about wrongful death suits.
Trees have been saved by people camping in them.
That relies on the loggers fearing a murder charge. In Trump’s America, would a logger be charged with murder for “accidentally” killing a tree hugging protestor?
They were defending themselves against domestic terrorists /s (but actually just cynicism)
Sure would be a shame if the equipment kept experiencing catastrophic failure.
Treesitters have been killed by loggers before and didn’t face murder charges iirc. They are probably more worried about wrongful death suits.