Posted on 05/21/2014 12:46:50 PM PDT by drypowder
Republicans in Congress suggested he designate 50,000 acres to the park but Mr. Obama rejected that in favor of this enormous land grab along the Mexican border. It will be impossible to keep the drug cartels from using the land as a refuge and a portal for smugglers.
(Excerpt) Read more at independentsentinel.com ...
The FEDs are disgusting and anti-Free-American.
Nonesense. The land was federal, and it still is. Why do you confuse the issue? If you’re concerns are valid, then surely clear communication will support your opinion.
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument is a ... UNESCO biosphere reserve [ a UN reserve]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organ_Pipe_Cactus_National_Monument
“Private property rights literally disappear, not only in the officially designated area, but worse, in buffer zones OUTSIDE the designated area. Not only has the federal government been using these treaties and agreements to limit access to, and use of these lands to all Americans, but they also have used the UN designations to limit use of private property OUTSIDE the boundaries of the site.”
” ...in becoming party to these international land-use designations through Executive Branch action, the United States is indirectly agreeing to terms of international treaties, such as the Biodiversity Treaty - a UN treaty that has never been ratified by the United States Senate.”
” In other words, we have agreed to limit our right of sovereignty over these lands.”
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