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[–] 135 points 10 months ago (7 children)

We need a government with the balls to nationalize this shit, and charge for every single gram that's being extracted. And do the same with every other natural resource, including oil.

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  • [–] 90 points 10 months ago (5 children)

    Oooooh, best we can do is let corporations rape and pillage the land, and make citizens pay for the whole operation through taxes, sorry.

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  • [–] 48 points 10 months ago (2 children)

    Don't forget about the cleanup after they're gone.

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