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“For millennia the two-million acre redwood ecosystem thrived and sheltered…” quote by Julia Hill — Download Open image

“For millennia the two-million acre redwood ecosystem thrived and sheltered myriad species of life. In the last 150 years, 97 percent of the original redwood forests have been destroyed by timber corporations. ... Big business cut-and-run logging operations have instilled a false dichotomy: jobs versus the environment.”

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And we never got the mule, let alone the forty acres.

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