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Sollie--
I guess you missed the news last night showing National Guard helicopters choppering in giant hay bales to feed snowbound livestock.
Or the dairy farmer who has to run tons of milk into the storm drain because the milk truck can't make it . . . fortunately, 90 percent of his losses are covered.
Western ranchers and farmers are already so heavily subsidized by taxpayers, it's hard to know where gov't help ends and private enterprise starts . . .
Posted by: CapnAmerica | January 05, 2007 at 10:48 AM
And all the wonderful things listed as human compassion in this forward are good deeds that should be recognized. I'd be willing to bet that with some diggin you'd find similar things in other disasters you're belittling.
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