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Charles Q. Brown: “But no one wants to be called a polluter, and calling names is not going to help us get where we need to go.”

On the recordAugust 8, 2011
But no one wants to be called a polluter, and calling names is not going to help us get where we need to go.
Said by
Charles Q. Brown
Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Brown emphasizes the need for constructive dialogue instead of name-calling in environmental discussions.

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