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Greed, water and poetry

Produced by Terrence Malick and Robert Redford, "The Unforeseen" is the "Chinatown" of Texas real-estate documentaries.

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    desire

    Sixty years ago there were two billion people on Earth and 150 million in the U.S. Those numbers now are six billion and 300 million and growing. Remember The Population Bomb?

    There are no strategies that will save us. We saw it coming and did not change our ways.

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