Best we can do is a €40,000 fine to be paid after the project completes.

They should be held liable for replanting each tree the way someone would be held liable for accidentally toppling a neighbor's

The land cannot be repaired. The activists who have inspected it are reporting that all organic matter has been stripped and shipped out from the plot.

As bad as it is, that's probably not even a square mile. But still, habitat destruction adds to itself quickly. Since they started a new hood by digging out the woods behind me, we've seen a bear and a deer on the street. Not good. They are way too shy to be coming into neighborhoods.

At least this pack of wolves

The traditional ones were violence.

I think if the nation-state wants to keep existing as a meaningful power structure, it will have to start merking CEOs or at least get serious about enforcing their damned laws.

Because the wealthy have become more powerful than the levers. Someone 99% tax is looking real good.

They never were adequate.

Still illegal, but without consequences.