And, because rich people wield incredible influence, federal, state, and local authorities came to try to eliminate wildfires.
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The next time you see a SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA FIRES ARE THE END OF THE WORLD story, please pause, and come back to this.
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Nature will take its course. Fuel-filled sage and brush ALWAYS burns; either slow, long burn now, or GIGANTIC quick burn tomorrow. You pick.
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Here's what they've done at Lake Arrowhead, where they haven't had a proper fire in 137 years. I just...pic.twitter.com/QwrYJ44BJB
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To clarify: I've been tweeting about Southern California brushfires specifically; other regions/vegetation = other explanations.
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similar in other places - UK has controlled burns of moorland scrubhttp://benvironment.org.uk/post/6758732361/muirburn …
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Good point re: crazy white man's burden to tame nature. Just knock it off already. h/t
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You're doing an outstanding job. I'm following you just fine.
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And so many plants actually have life cycles that depend on these fires to maintain the ecosystem.
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@BulletinAtomic the government was wrong?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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