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sweet dreams and happy tomorrows. Not a good day. Not good at all. Rosie was here though. Steve here. The material world no longer matters. So it was good after all. When days get as bad as this, all I can count on for joy–is that which makes a family. Tired nights lead to more tired […]

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THE AMAZON RAINFORESTS BURNING

Nobody ever mentions the animals killed in wild fires, as if they are immune to the pain of an inferno. It is their home where the terrorists burn them alive. Even if caused by negligence, it’s still an act of terrorism.

We need to start looking at the result instead of always the intent.

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THE AMAZON RAINFOREST FIRES ARE PUMPING THE CO2 TREES NORMALLY ABSORB OUT INTO THE ATMOSPHERE

“It’s looking suspicious, that if the Tembe warriors set fire to the loggers’ machinery, as they’ve admitted, in retaliation for the loggers being on their land, that maybe the Tembe warriors also set fire to the forests, as a willful act of destroying that which the loggers came to take: the trees. It’s an act of terrorism, even if to the Tembe warriors it is an act of their survival. In other words, no trees, no loggers.” ~ Sharon Lee Davies-Tight