I believe that when you step back and look at history and you actually get an honest perspective of what happened, then you really understand why the buffalo almost became extinct and also was part of a genocide process against people who lived in these lands far longer than most of us and our relatives lived.
Cardenas discusses historical injustices and their relevance to current crises.
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