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Re:Let Forest Fires Burn by cakedoggie on Monday August 07, 2017 @11:52PM (#14954038)
> Rich, poor, farmers, ranchers, middle class; all kinds have property in forests.

And none of them should.

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Re:Let Forest Fires Burn by Gustomaximus on Tuesday August 08, 2017 @12:00AM (#14954092)
Why? Have you spent time living outside a city?
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Re:Let Forest Fires Burn by cakedoggie on Tuesday August 08, 2017 @01:17AM (#14954620)
Yes, but so? We shouldn't just be indiscriminately building anywhere we want, and risking lives.
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Re:Let Forest Fires Burn by jonknee on Tuesday August 08, 2017 @03:51AM (#14955475)
Well then we should get rid of a lot of our cities because they are disasters waiting to happen. California has many millions of people living near fault lines. Talk about risking lives!
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