Kelly Hayes interviews Rebecca Solnit. “There is no rewind button on history. Once people have power & agency, and have seen what it’s like to have rights, voting rights, reproductive rights, they’re not interested in going back. And we’re the majority.”
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Great piece, the transcript is a good read.
"If you don’t have a thousand years of when cherry blossoms bloom, you don’t know that they bloom earlier now because of climate change. If you don’t know what things were like then, you don’t know how we’ve changed them."
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