Posted on 03/05/2016 6:24:42 PM PST by george76
Theres a lot of teeth gnashing and stomping of feet by Democrats whenever a proposal is on the table for local government to take control of public land.
But now it appears to be fine and dandy to take control of national forests for development, when said proposal is actually proposed by Democrats.
For this we have to thank U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet, U.S. Rep. Jared Polis, and former U.S. Sen. Mark Udall.
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Theyre the trio behind the 45-acre Forest Service sale to Summit County, upon which a new housing project will be developed.
Yes, it certainly is amazing. At a price tag of $1.75 million to build housing for 200 to 300 people, its quite the bargain at $39,000 an acre in Summit County, where a single acre can fetch nearly a quarter million dollars.
(Excerpt) Read more at coloradopeakpolitics.com ...
I despise Democrats...Let me count the ways....later.
Meanwhile, Donald Trump thinks it’s okay to take PRIVATE land for any reason whatsoever.
Hillary tonight referred to people living in “Indian Country”. Racist?
I think she was talking about Montana where President Barack Black Eagle hails from.
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....sell government property? Is this a story to fluff up the hit that HILDA is going to take when the voters find out about the deal she cut with the Russians?
Lift the moratorium on patenting claims!!!!
The government has taken the peoples land to make money on it or to hold it for control
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