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Catastrophe Calling

We are faced with not a neighborhood but a stricken world.  We cannot go on simply rebuilding cities or factories after every setback; we are at a limit.  There is no such thing as a ‘clean’ war with no collateral damage (all damage damages all, on some level); there’s no such thing as a ‘well-built’ nuclear reactor that won’t turn into an environmental monster in the next quake or leave behind unspeakable poisons that endure ten thousand years.

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