The Ratliff File

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THE NEW RELIGION

Capitalist/Communist issue is dead as a Dodo 40 years. The issue now is overconsumption/militarism! Heary Ratliff

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FOREST

1. Makes oxygen-rain-surface/subsurface water-humus for agriculture.

2. Thru selective cutting provides lumber-fuel-pulp for paper.

3. Tempers heat-cold-violent wind.

4. Too numerous too recite are its other fruits.

5. Supports populations.

6. Arid regions are treeless ones.

7. Reagan chops down national forests.

8. He kills the goose that lays the golden egg!   Heary Ratliff

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MARSHES/WETLANDS

1. Are natural flood control.

2. Generate species indispensable to human well being.

3. Filter moisture into underground water tables for private and municipal wells.

4. Other attributes are innumerable.

5. To drain or fill in for real estate

6. Is to lose above benefits!   Heary Ratliff

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CONGRESSMEN

1. Their mail 3 and 4 to 1 against Salvador.

2. The snivelling little bastards

3. Spit in face of Americans--

4. Vote funds for Reagan's war

5. As Vietnam predecessors!   Heary Ratliff

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REAGAN

1. Brezhnev invites him to summit for arms reduction.

2. He refuses.

3. Cuts assistance to every human need.

4. Slashes taxes of millionaires.

5. Puts your tax dollars and mine to mammoth militarism.

6. Decontrols oil--prices skyrocket.

7. Chops down national forests.

8. Castrates Environmental Protection Agency.

9. Starts war in Salvador.

10. Impeach Reagan gains momentum!   Heary Ratliff

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PREVARICATOR

In the campaign Ron repeatedly assures the people he's not trigger happy--will not start war. A few weeks in office, he starts war in Salvador. Presidents liars? He's the latest example!   Henry Ratilff

TWO ANCIENT JEWS

In peaceful response to Assyrian militarism 2700 years ago and Roman occupation 700 years later, Isaiah and Jesus are models for era of thermonuclear war!   Heary Ratilff