RE: https://mastodon.green/@gerrymcgovern/116340249523010018
I don't understand how the debate over Chaco Canyon sovereignty now becomes a justification for releasing the land to the deities of capitalism and industrial resource extraction. I've visited there, and it's clearly an important heritage site.
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The fact that man knows right from wrong proves his intellectual superiority to other creatures; but the fact that he can do wrong proves his moral inferiority to any creature that cannot.
-- Mark Twain
The difficulty lies, not in the new ideas, but in escaping the old ones, which ramify... into every corner of our minds.
-- John Maynard Keynes
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Everybody's a mad scientist, and life is their lab. We're all trying to experiment to find a way to live, to solve problems, to fend off madness and chaos.
-- David Cronenberg
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Man was made at the end of the week's work when God was tired.
-- Mark Twain
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Life must be understood backwards; but it must be lived forward.
-- Soren Kierkegaard
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All differences between groups have not disappeared; this is obvious. Yet they may progressively decline. Exactly for this reason, they assume increasing importance for individuals. It is the rootless, not the rooted, who fetishize their roots.
-- Russell Jacoby
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