Your Government At Work

There was an interesting piece in the LA Times about potential liberalization of our National Park rules. They'll allow for more use of the parks, which conservationists oppose.

The Times noted some of the specific changes in policy language. One in particular, regarding BASE jumping, caught my eye. BASE jumping was originally described as an activity "also known as fixed object jumping." In the revised rule, they struck out the word "fixed" and replaced it with the word "fixed."