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by OrbitRock 1895 days ago
We understand it but humans are composed of a variety of minds and what the rational one wants isn’t necessarily what we do.

Although conservation probably has more to do with reality looking different depending on your own local observations, to a Brazilian cattle rancher or Indonesian logger at the frontlines of the biodiversity crisis, things look different. For a consumer of those goods and materials, they likely don’t realize the connection.