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In defense of all the lost people

In defense of all the lost people

Jan 22, 2018
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On Friday I finished reading Edward Abbey's novel Fire on the Mountain. I picked it off of my dad's bookshelf when I was home for Christmas because I thought it might help me better understand Cliven Bundy, the Nevada rancher who refused to pay grazing fees to the federal government for more than two decades, and met agents from the Bureau of Land Manag…

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