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To: Freedom4US

“... the federal government had stockpiles of all sorts of things ...”
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Similar thinking led to the creation of our “national forests”
for the availability of wood to use in shipbuilding.


35 posted on 12/22/2017 1:41:57 PM PST by Repeal The 17th (I was conceived in liberty, how about you?)
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To: Repeal The 17th

The first US national forests were not created until the last decades of the 19th century, well into the age of steel for ships.


47 posted on 12/22/2017 7:34:42 PM PST by Rebelbase (The urge to save humanity is almost always only a false-face for the urge to rule it.-- H.L. Mencken)
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