10-06-2009, 12:40 PM
Quote:Probably the public opinion (via special interest groups) has helped to finally put the environment on the political agenda....so in that sense 'doing your bit' is very impportant.....but that is as far as it goes......after that it is times for laws enfored by the state. And not the fascist type of fines that Kandrathe was talking about when he mentioned his banana-peel example. No, the guy that does the poluting pays directly.It would only be Fascist if I took away your yard, then cleaned it up. But, to hold you accountable for having a clean yard is not fascist.