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Goodbye to all this

Posted on May 28, 2014 by Arthur Nelson in Life, World Affairs // 0 Comments

And now for something from the ‘We’re All Going To Hell In A Handcart’ department …

A piece by George Monbiot that appears today on the website of THE GUARDIAN

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