09-07-2019, 08:26 AM
a non-beneficiary ranching on 100's of acres illegally for years
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don't know the persons name
Does it matter?
Is that one guy the reason Hawaiian people are not on their homesteads?
Or is Kai Kahele who like many others before him, creating a distraction around a phony or at best an inconsequential controversy, so people won't ask about the real issue - - where are our reasonably priced homesteads?
Removing one person and his cattle from the mountain or preventing construction of one telescope on Mauna Kea isn't going to get a single Native Hawaiian their homestead. Politicians are magicians, they use misdirection and sleight of hand to keep responsibility at bay. Harry Kim blames Ige. Ige blames Kim.
"Look over there! A guy on the mountain! Something that won't require any effort on my part! Why don't those other people do their job?"
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don't know the persons name
Does it matter?
Is that one guy the reason Hawaiian people are not on their homesteads?
Or is Kai Kahele who like many others before him, creating a distraction around a phony or at best an inconsequential controversy, so people won't ask about the real issue - - where are our reasonably priced homesteads?
Removing one person and his cattle from the mountain or preventing construction of one telescope on Mauna Kea isn't going to get a single Native Hawaiian their homestead. Politicians are magicians, they use misdirection and sleight of hand to keep responsibility at bay. Harry Kim blames Ige. Ige blames Kim.
"Look over there! A guy on the mountain! Something that won't require any effort on my part! Why don't those other people do their job?"
"I'm at that stage in life where I stay out of discussions. Even if you say 1+1=5, you're right - have fun." - Keanu Reeves