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“that we were gnawing the planet alive, all of us, that the entire mass-produce, mass-dispose system was like some terrible, endgame buffalo hunt, a horror show of unpicked carcasses.” quote by Miles Jonathan — Download Open image

““that we were gnawing the planet alive, all of us, that the entire mass-produce, mass-dispose system was like some terrible, endgame buffalo hunt, a horror show of unpicked carcasses.””

Miles Jonathan

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