Growth Could Smother Rural Life
2 February 2001 - 6:00am
Leonard Becker of the St. Petersburg Times complains about the losses faced by rural communities throughout the country.
"The history of countless rural communities throughout America demonstrates that the incessant corporate-government's policies and actions to produce maximized growth, has had devastating, irreversibleconsequences upon numerous aspects of peoples' lives. "
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Growth could smother rural life
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The St. Petersburg Times, February 1, 2001
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