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Old 08-04-2015, 10:02 AM
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The difference is that cutting down these trees is illegal.

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Originally Posted by outlaw View Post
They are just a few trees. I really can't see someone being imprisoned for cutting down a few trees in a swamp, given that the trees will be replaced anyway. I used to go out into the woods and cut down oak trees for firewood. And this was sanctioned by the federal government.