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Well, who ya gonna believe me or your own eyes?
Hello world. The following was written 11/18/2018.
I came across an article today that had a number of my brothers going off the deep end. Many of them were agreeing with the summation of the hit piece that was being put out by a prominent media source. I found myself responding to it and my brothers with the following.
The article reads, “Don the Con again blames the deadly California wildfires on the state’s failure to rake leaves from 33 million acres of forest land.
“I’m committed to make sure that, that all of this cleaned out and protected, you gotta take care of the floors,” he said, standing feet away from burned homes in the town of Paradise, California.
“You know the floors of the forest, very important. You look at other countries where they do it differently and it’s a whole different story,” he said. “I was with the president of Finland and he said, ‘We have a much different-We are a forest nation.’ He called it a forest nation. And they spend a lot of time on raking and cleaning and doing things and they don’t have any problem.”
Despite Drumpf’s claims, a heat wave this summer caused huge forest fires across Europe, including Finland. Fires burned through forested areas in Lapland, a remote northern province near Finland’s border with Russia, forcing evacuations of summer cottages, reports the LA Times.”
A brother states, “Incredibly ridiculous, lol, though we used to rake the leaves out…