And now:Ish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Excellent point...:) Ish >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Craig Wilson) >To: Ish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: NATIVE_NEWS: Endangered Species Act survives, if not thrives, after 25 years >Date: Tue, 29 Dec 1998 04:01:41 GMT >X-Mailer: Forte Agent 1.5/32.451 > >On Mon, 28 Dec 1998 21:58:51 -0500, Ish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> "If you went looking on your property and found gold, >> your property value would go up," says Chuck >> Cushman, a property-rights activist from Battle Ground, >> Clark County. "If you found an endangered species, it >> would go down." > > I can't think of a better illustration of the difference >between traditional native values and Wasichu's. If I found Bald >Eagle's nesting on my land *I'd* figure it's value had increased >enormously. If I found gold on it I'd figure it's value was probably >lost altogether since it is a virtual certainty that either the >government or some Wasichu corporate interest would find a way to >screw me out of both the gold and the land in fairly short order. Of >course, it would never occur to me to look for gold and I keep an eye >peeled for Eagles all the time. I guess we look for what we value - >and often find it. > <<<<=-=-=FREE LEONARD PELTIER=-=-=>>>> If you think you are too small to make a difference; try sleeping in a closed room with a mosquito.... African Proverb <<<<=-=http://www.tdi.net/ishgooda/ =-=>>>> IF it says: "PASS THIS TO EVERYONE YOU KNOW...." Please Check it before you send it at: http://urbanlegends.miningco.com/library/blhoax.htm
