Absurd mental gymnastics here - of course it matters (and on wholly-owned, non-public land as well).

You think Google should just get to do whatever they want? I don't. Get the permit. We should throw everyone responsible into prison.

	▲	0ddj0b 6 hours ago \| parent [-]
		We retain different baseline assumptions. It makes no sense to need a permit to cut down logging forest (legally acquired private property) in the first place, so I'm wholly unbothered by Google's actions and don't believe they reflect a moral wrong.