The first step in restoring public lands and wildlife in the state is to stop scapegoating wild horses and start addressing the root cause of the problem, which is reining in the excesses of the cattle and sheep industries, according to a column dated July 28 in CounterPunch.
Western Horse Watchers says let the ranchers do whatever they want on their own land.
Confine them to their (multi-million dollar) base properties in a year-round off season and let them pay the going rate to feed their animals.
No more sucking on the sugar teat.
Western Horse Watchers Association 