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One wise-use group went so far as to claim: "...this seemingly innocuous action represents the greatest single look at the tremendous threat to our individual liberties, our right to freedom of speech, of religion, of Association, and of the right to own Private Property, which the coming New World Order represents."
Carl Pope: We Can Only Mar It Carl Pope 2011
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One wise-use group went so far as to claim: "...this seemingly innocuous action represents the greatest single look at the tremendous threat to our individual liberties, our right to freedom of speech, of religion, of Association, and of the right to own Private Property, which the coming New World Order represents."
Carl Pope: We Can Only Mar It Carl Pope 2011
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Media reporting usually blurs the distinction between "no-use" environmentalism and "wise-use" conservation. wrote:
Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] Andyt 2009
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This is not an innocuous appointment, this is a total sell out to the "wise-use", hard right.
Seeing the Forest 2009
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This is not an innocuous appointment, this is a total sell out to the "wise-use", hard right.
Seeing the Forest 2009
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Greater Gila Biodiversity Project and Gila Watch file suit against Catron County's "wise-use" ordinances.
High Country News - Most Recent Arla Shephard 2009
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