1. And? The Feds made a promise when they created the Federal Forests. Are you saying they should not be required to follow to agreements set when they created

1. And? The Feds made a promise when they created the Federal Forests. Are you saying they should not be required to follow to agreements set when they created the national forests? 2. Yes, they have completely stopped taking bids for timber harvest in my area. My country is screwed financially by this. Cattle ranchers existed as part of your arguement 1, so either you support argument one and are OK with cattle ranchers, or your argument in 1 is invalidated by your position on cattle ranchers. 3. Because the Federal government made this promise as the foundation of establishing these lands. 4. This is a lie. We have had no issues in my county with sustainable, you just made that up. The loggers definitely REQUIRE is be sustainable at this point to ensure employement, it's not 1800s wild west. 5. God I only say that being reactionary. I'm a hippie (even if my post doesn't show it), I love the national forests.