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In response to "Boy Scout leaders destroy ancient formation in Utah's Goblin Valley, and no one would have known if they hadn't posted video -- (link)" by mara

sigh Why does it have to be "Boy Scout Leaders"? Why can't it just be "mindless idiots"? -- nm

Posted by Jim (aka Jim) Oct 18 '13, 12:47

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The price of higher standards -- nm - Roger More Oct 18, 12:59
were they there on a leadership training session? -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 18, 12:57 7
- I don't even think they were there with Scouts. Nothing I've read says this was even a Scout outing. -- nm - Jim Oct 18, 12:59 6
  - This story says they were there on a church camp-out -- (link) - Roger More Oct 18, 13:06
  - i guess you would just expect that they would know better. Sadly, idiots are everywhere. -- nm - Andie Oct 18, 13:05 4
    - Oh most definitely. That being said...if I go out and do something stupid on my own time...I shouldn't all of a sudden be Scout Leader Jim. - Jim Oct 18, 13:12 3
      - I'm not sure I agree. Scout Leaders are members of an organization that's supposed to build character and foster leadership, as well as - Roger More Oct 18, 13:31 2
        
        and they are supposed to be guardians of the environment -- nm - zork Oct 18, 13:33 1
        
        Yeah - like if Jim was passed out drunk in a pool of his waste without any pants, he wouldn't be Scout Leader Jim. - Roger More Oct 18, 13:38
because you'd think they'd know better? -- nm - znufrii Oct 18, 12:51

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