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	Some Things Are More Important Than Money

AtlLiberal

8-6-2009 10:31 AM

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I suspect there are responsible loggers that play by the rules and practice environmentally safe business practices. I also know that there are large logging companies that stretch restrictions to the breaking point to earn a profit. That's why this legislation is important.

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