
The Invention of American Tradition
Revolution and Ideology
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We're Throwing Them Away, Right?
The idea of the frontier and its relationship to resource extraction. Hugely informed by this idea, even in that example, making the desert bloom was something we took pride in as humans. We were able to conquer the desert and make it bloom, even if it was only for a short period of time. But now we're back to not no, not making it any more. And yet people are still alike, i wont to live in the nice weather like a phoenix or a tuson, or a san diego even, or a vegas, or what? What kind of asinine, imbecile, right? It's completely unsustainable, but we don't care
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