Turbine Town
Hans Daatselaar has written a moving open letter in this week's Valley News that merits the full read of a wider audience. As he starts out The Statue of Liberty represents the triumph of democratic society over tyranny and corruption. As a New York Harbor tugboat pilot I am almost always in the presence of this great American symbol of freedom and democracy. But lately it's the site of this beautiful statue that reminds me of the failed democratic system of government in my hometown and the distressing divisions among residents of this community 300 miles away.
Click here to read the entire letter.
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