[Cincinatus' Wife]

The problems and solutions are so painfully obvious. But no one wants to be the target of violent environmentalists and a meddling herd of legislators and lawyers, in dire need of culling, and so very eager to act as protracted, do nothing obstructionists. So the forests burn.

[grania]

But no one wants to be the target of violent environmentalists and a meddling herd of legislators and lawyers, in dire need of culling, and so very eager to act as protracted, do nothing obstructionists

Courage...an ancient concept, people used to write books about it. So (literally and figuratively), the country burns.