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71. Do they realize the damage done to Rural Americans

Sun Apr 5, 2026, 01:10 AM

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They being the Hysterical Society, the Federalist Society and others etc. the rural states will be hard hit economically. Then all of that diminishing returns has an impact on state budgets. It will get hunger bad and small businesses will close.

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Trump administration orders dismantling of the U.S. Forest Service [View all] jeffreyi Saturday OP

How much in bribes did Trump make for this favor? Irish_Dem Saturday #1

Maybe he didn't get bribe maybe he just got a free ballroom out of it Walleye Saturday #6

Trump is lazy, and does nothing unless it benefits himself personally. Irish_Dem Saturday #10

You are right about that unfortunately Walleye Saturday #12

Yes some of his decisions are hate based. Irish_Dem Saturday #43

All part of the same thing. You hate someone, you steal their money. Walleye Saturday #45

True. He hates everyone and believes he owns all assets in the world. Irish_Dem Saturday #47

You got it. That's it exactly. Walleye Saturday #48

We believe in hard work, loyalty, following the law, doing good in the world. Irish_Dem Saturday #53

Yup a sadistic phsycopath mucifer Saturday #51

Has he done one positive thing for the American people? Ever? bif Saturday #34

No, he only does things that benefit him or the Trump crime family. Irish_Dem Saturday #44

How do they have the right to do this? Mike Lee said so? bucolic_frolic Saturday #2

Good question. Calling my senator's office. jeffreyi Saturday #4

Congress? What Congress? Wednesdays Saturday #16

They can do it because no one says "no". Shipwack Saturday #18

I don't understand this either Bayard Saturday #55

I assume there are court cases in the works MadameButterfly Saturday #61

;-{)...... Goonch Saturday #3

Whose turn is it to sue him? Baitball Blogger Saturday #5

God this guy knows how to destroy things. travelingthrulife Saturday #7

That is ALL he knows how to do. Ferrets are Cool Saturday #14

and.... hkp11 Saturday #58

I'm sure this is coming from Project 2025 RussBLib Saturday #60

Proving himself to be a King again. travelingthrulife Saturday #8

Mostly likely dictated in project 2025, the document that Klarkashton Saturday #9

My sister lives not far from Mt. Lassen National Forest. ProudMNDemocrat Saturday #11

Smokey the Bear says, "Only you can prevent forests." nt Another Jackalope Saturday #13

"Only when the last tree has been cut down... BattleRow Saturday #36

Mother Nature is going to have the last word Wild blueberry Saturday #15

anything to pissoff the public oldinmtdem92 Saturday #17

Yet another distraction from the Epstein Files Seinan Sensei Saturday #22

He'll do that without the revolt ... aggiesal Saturday #37

Well, why have a forest service when you don't have forests progressoid Saturday #19

I knew a USFS district ranger in Montana who is rabid MAGA Mysterian Saturday #20

Same here. FAFO AZ8theist Saturday #32

Fire season has started (?) in California. BidenRocks Saturday #21

Simply vile human ybbor Saturday #23

And here's what's going to happen..like every one of his edicts agingdem Saturday #24

When folks claim they don't know what "end-stage capitalism" is Soul_of_Wit Saturday #25

Musk, Bezos, Zuckerberg and all the other technofascists responsible for this destruction must be forced to pay for it. Borogove Saturday #26

Indeed and courts are starting jfz9580m Saturday #40

Is it time to shelf this fool in the WH? In my personal feelings the time is long ago passed/ usaf-vet Saturday #27

Dude probably thinks we won't have forest fires if we cut down all the forests IronLionZion Saturday #28

He must have a master list of these things! Hope22 Saturday #29

Project 2025 n/t catchnrelease Saturday #52

Jeez! True Dough Saturday #30

Conservative, rural, Trump-votong, tourist, moumtain towns are not benefitting from this. Could this be a ramping up Exp Saturday #31

As bad as this is, I"m wondering how many people in the U.S. Forest Service voted for Mierda47? n/t aggiesal Saturday #33

a LOT nt Exp Saturday #42

Vandalism JoseBalow Saturday #35

And shit is what WE are left having to deal with after he's gone. calimary Saturday #63

So the termite king finally attacks the forests. Frasier Balzov Saturday #38

And sell off public land to developers AverageOldGuy Saturday #39

Easier to rape the resources without the Forest Service. KentuckyWoman Saturday #41

Who's going to rake the forests now? mercuryblues Saturday #46

Another step towards setting up a potential coup? I'm hoping not. cstanleytech Saturday #49

I'm not a big fan of the Forestry Service whose main job seems to br maintaining national forests for harvesting by Martin68 Saturday #50

Tragic!!! BlueWaveNeverEnd Saturday #54

Is it possible to hate this administration more than I already do? Martin Eden Saturday #56

Oh, man, die already you menace to the world. Joinfortmill Saturday #57

Hey Donny go eat shit and die you fat fucking fuck Blue Owl Saturday #59

Maybe they weren't raking the forests well enough MadameButterfly Saturday #62

undone later like killing pbs/npr. all illegal decrees by the fat preznit. pansypoo53219 Saturday #64

Couldn't we just dismantle him instead? Initech Saturday #65

This is really going to hurt states like Idaho jmowreader Saturday #66

They obviously don't care about tourism Tree Lady Saturday #67

193 MILLION acres - the largest body of public land anywhere. Not just in America, but the whole world. summer_in_TX Yesterday #68

Can the states do anything to rescue the data and these highly knowledgeable scientists? summer_in_TX Yesterday #69

Do they realize the damage done to Rural Americans leanforward Yesterday #71

Sadly it appears they don't care. summer_in_TX 13 hrs ago #72

People so much smarter than tRump came up with these agencies ecstatic Yesterday #70