Letters to the Editor for June 3
Contrary to what Brent Harold would have us believe, the U.S. did not become an economic superpower on the backs of slaves. To the contrary, cotton contributed only 5% to Gross Domestic Product in 1860, and at that time northern factories manufactured nine-tenths of industrial goods in the country. Investments in slaves actually impeded industrialization and economic growth in the South, so that overall it was undeniably and unequivocally economically negative for that region.
The Pima County Board of Supervisors should say NO to rezoning — leaving this riparian area as a wildlife corridor. Other reasons planning and zoning missed by approving the rezoning 7-2 are:Traffic, at this time there is limited access to Oracle road; high density traffic will use RudasillLeaving the land as it is, will benefit our community.Instant infamyEven before smartphones, selfies etc.
Unless candidates with intellectual acumen, experience, wisdom and courage emerge in the not to distant future, we will most probably be faced with a tragic repeat performance of the 2020 presidential confrontation.Zoning — religious freedom?Re: the May 28 article “OV zoning fight continues.” In DC you can indict and convict a Ham Sandwich. It all depends on whether you are a Dem or a Republican!This is where our Republic has arrived.Schoolyard leadershipWith all the emotional maturity of prepubescent adolescents, MAGA leadership declared the debt ceiling compromise a “turd sandwich”.
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