Late Tuesday afternoon, with the subtlety of a wrecking ball and the morality of a foreclosure notice, the Trump administration announced the most devastating attack on the U.S. Forest Service in the agency’s 121-year history. Not a budget cut. Not a policy shift. Not a “reorganization.” An execution.
I go outdoors for days on end to get away from the hustle of life, and they pretty much already have. Let me give you a few examples.
Your handicapped? Well let’s slap a gate here so handicapped accessible vehicles can’t get through, but a 4x4 can just go around the gate. Most of the time there isn’t even a boulder or fence stopping that from happening.
You want to camp overnight out in the woods with just a tarp and bivvy sack? Well you better hand over that money, oh and your going to do it were we tell you too. (I just camp wherever, some good camouflage is all you need)
God damnit I have to use a QR code to get a pass WHEN THERE IS NO CELLULAR SIGNAL ON ALL MAJOR CARRIERS. (sorry, just hate how stupid some people are)
Honestly I could go on in more detail but I don’t want to write a 10 page essay on this.