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In Real Time 9: Attacks on the US electrical grid, defenses of US gas stoves

The Anti Empire Project with Justin Podur

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CNN's John Sutter talks with author Michael Mann about his theory of the Amazon. He says there is a lot of evidence that it wasn't inhabited by lots of people who had a civilization and everything. Man: For more than 8,000 years, people lived in the Amazon and farmed it to make it more productive. They favored certain trees over others, creating crops that we now call the cocoa bean and the brazil net,. And they eventually domesticated them.

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