So if the golden-checked warbler were truly an endangered species and we were truly trying to recover that species, is not the Endangered Species Act working in the exact opposite direction? Is it not giving people the perverse incentive to destroy habitat so that they do not have a problem?
Questioning the effectiveness of the Endangered Species Act in protecting the golden-checked warbler.
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