Defending the Atlanta Forest

"I think there's part of this reaction that's almost like a self-preservation mechanism. Stemming from a worry that if a certain Pandora's box gets opened, what that would mean for the movement," he says. This next person is one of the original forest defenders I interviewed for my previous Defend the Atlanta Forest series from last May. "We should have dismas, the possibility and reality that people can and maybe even should look at this world with a police murdering three or four people a day of a climate catastrophe ... We're willing to do any of them and pay any of them to make it stop."