re: Thousands attend Chaffetz town hall, outside crowd protest when doors close

I am as big a "get the government out of our lives" person as there is. But the Public Lands are a truly unique treasure that we have in this country. Land that anyone can go to and enjoy. It's not a left/right issue.


The current system ensures that you children, children's children, and so on will be able to cherish the beauty of America in it's natural state. What other system allows you to have free access to millions and millions of acres of land. Try just going camping/hunting/fish on some open space land in Texas. You'll be met by a pissed off land owner and police; if you're lucky