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<blockquote data-quote="The New Holliday" data-source="post: 947556" data-attributes="member: 3122"><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0)">.. </span> The river I was speaking of though was the lovely Lenapehanna throughout which the Eagles have made a remarkable comeback do to the horrible regulations set up and enforced by evil government (Deep State) agencies and citizen actions which cleaned up and have preserved the water quality and health of surrounding lands and air.</p><p> <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0)">. </span>The Passaic runs through the formerly industrial towns of Passaic and Paterson and was once among the most polluted rivers in the country. The stretches to the northwest were less effected. I grew up near there but never fished it. My father's factory was along it's banks in Passaic. Tesla's first turbine hydro plant was at the falls in Paterson and it was also there that Alexander Hamilton's submarine was first tested. A lot of history there. Today those are two very disreputable towns as they have been for many years.</p><p><span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204)">.. </span> One of the ironies, the upside-downedness in US politics that I observe is that it's the city dwelling liberal people who champion environmental issues, while the country-folk who depend upon the land and water etc, and who are politically and socially more conservative, vilify those efforts when they are those most immediately effected by environmental degradation. How stupid they are, but then stupid is right there in the definition of conservative.</p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"> .</span> When I was a young boy, growing up in a little town in NJ, there was a small pond adjacent to a schoolmate's family farm. That farm, as well as many others have been replaced by houses and shopping malls of course, but that little pond was for me and a friend a paradise. Frogs, icky leaches, little fishes. One day we went there and someone had dumped 50 gallon drums of waste into it. Every living thing had died. I have not and never will forget that day...the devastation we felt at the destruction of such a wonderous place.</p><p> <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0)">.. </span>That, is what Trump and deregulation conservatives want to bring back - wholesale destruction by waste dumping. THAT is part of what they mean by making America great again.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="The New Holliday, post: 947556, member: 3122"] [COLOR=rgb(0, 0, 0)].. [/COLOR] The river I was speaking of though was the lovely Lenapehanna throughout which the Eagles have made a remarkable comeback do to the horrible regulations set up and enforced by evil government (Deep State) agencies and citizen actions which cleaned up and have preserved the water quality and health of surrounding lands and air. [COLOR=rgb(0, 0, 0)]. [/COLOR]The Passaic runs through the formerly industrial towns of Passaic and Paterson and was once among the most polluted rivers in the country. The stretches to the northwest were less effected. I grew up near there but never fished it. My father's factory was along it's banks in Passaic. Tesla's first turbine hydro plant was at the falls in Paterson and it was also there that Alexander Hamilton's submarine was first tested. A lot of history there. Today those are two very disreputable towns as they have been for many years. [COLOR=rgb(204, 204, 204)].. [/COLOR] One of the ironies, the upside-downedness in US politics that I observe is that it's the city dwelling liberal people who champion environmental issues, while the country-folk who depend upon the land and water etc, and who are politically and socially more conservative, vilify those efforts when they are those most immediately effected by environmental degradation. How stupid they are, but then stupid is right there in the definition of conservative. [COLOR=rgb(0, 0, 0)] .[/COLOR] When I was a young boy, growing up in a little town in NJ, there was a small pond adjacent to a schoolmate's family farm. That farm, as well as many others have been replaced by houses and shopping malls of course, but that little pond was for me and a friend a paradise. Frogs, icky leaches, little fishes. One day we went there and someone had dumped 50 gallon drums of waste into it. Every living thing had died. I have not and never will forget that day...the devastation we felt at the destruction of such a wonderous place. [COLOR=rgb(0, 0, 0)].. [/COLOR]That, is what Trump and deregulation conservatives want to bring back - wholesale destruction by waste dumping. THAT is part of what they mean by making America great again. [/QUOTE]
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