Comments on: Commentary: Little fish takes big bite; are you paying a “Delta smelt tax” yet? http://aquafornia.com/archives/15581 The California Water News blog! Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:48:00 -0800 hourly 1 By: Wes Rolle http://aquafornia.com/archives/15581/comment-page-1#comment-23486 Wes Rolle Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:07:14 +0000 http://aquafornia.com/?p=15581#comment-23486 Oh, yes... the Pacific Legal Foundation. I wonder if I bill myself as the Sensible Water Use Foundation could I also get automatic entre to the pages of the press? Though I must say that Johnson has a way with words, labeling every cost as a "tax" in an unabashedly Libertarian paper like the Register is a good move. However, he neglects to consider that costs (taxes?) we will need to pay for our failures to heed what nature tells us... that we are all on this planet together and the fate of the delta smelt may just become the fate of us all. Oh, yes… the Pacific Legal Foundation. I wonder if I bill myself as the Sensible Water Use Foundation could I also get automatic entre to the pages of the press?

Though I must say that Johnson has a way with words, labeling every cost as a “tax” in an unabashedly Libertarian paper like the Register is a good move. However, he neglects to consider that costs (taxes?) we will need to pay for our failures to heed what nature tells us… that we are all on this planet together and the fate of the delta smelt may just become the fate of us all.

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