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We need to pay our dues to live on this earth; we need to pay the rent, and I’m doing that with the work we are carrying out here in Patagonia.

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If you’re not willing to take the political heat, then you shouldn’t get into the game of land conservation, especially on a large scale.

Deskilling devices – they make us dumber. We’re immersed in a system that now requires the use of a cell phone just to get around, just to function, and so the logic of that cell phone has been imposed on us.

April 25, 2024

Deskilling devices – they make us dumber. We’re immersed in a system that now requires the use of a cell phone just to get around, just to function, and so the logic of that cell phone has been imposed on us.

April 25, 2024

We need to pay our dues to live on this earth; we need to pay the rent, and I’m doing that with the work we are carrying out here in Patagonia.

Douglas Tompkins

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If you’re not willing to take the political heat, then you shouldn’t get into the game of land conservation, especially on a large scale.

Deskilling devices – they make us dumber. We’re immersed in a system that now requires the use of a cell phone just to get around, just to function, and so the logic of that cell phone has been imposed on us.

Deskilling devices – they make us dumber. We’re immersed in a system that now requires the use of a cell phone just to get around, just to function, and so the logic of that cell phone has been imposed on us.

If you’re not willing to take the political heat, then you shouldn’t get into the game of land conservation, especially on a large scale.

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