Wealthy Ranchers Profit From Public Lands. Taxpayers Pick Up the Tab.
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A ProPublica and High Country News investigation found that government programs supporting grazing on public lands prop up a wealthy few while harming the environment. The Trump administration is supercharging the system.
https://www.propublica.org/article/grazing-ranchers-public-lands-trump?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post

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Wealthy Ranchers Profit From Public Lands. Taxpayers Pick Up the Tab.

A ProPublica and High Country News investigation found that government programs supporting grazing on public lands prop up a wealthy few while harming the environment. The Trump administration is supercharging the system.

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@ProPublica Freeloading, landless “ranchers” have been a joke in Montana for as long as I’ve lived; it’s great to see this getting some press. #Propublica has been killing it lately.