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groundloop

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3. That's mighty libertarian of you

Reply to Big_Mike (Reply #2)

Fri Jul 25, 2014, 02:26 PM

Jul 2014

You think government should have to prove themselves for a regulation to reduce the amount of pollution from an uncovered pile of coal/coke? That stuff is nasty, smelly, and breathing the dust is a known health hazard.

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