Walcher: Why we build fences — and dams
by Greg Walcher, E&E Legal Senior Policy Fellow The Daily Sentinel A Montana friend reminded me of an old cowboy adage: “Before you take down a fence, you ought to pause long enough to ask why it was put there.” It’s a principle called “Chesterton’s Fence,” coined by writer G.K. Chesterton who cautioned against acting [...]









