“We’ve got to reexamine the way we manage our forests, the way we build our houses, where we build them, how we build them and how much we invest in our fire protection services. I don’t like to scare people, but … we’ve got tough times ahead.” —@JerryBrownGovhttps://twitter.com/allisonwisk/status/1027557856873041921 …
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Replying to @kimmaicutler @JerryBrownGov
Mike Davis, in his book Ecology of Fear, said as much exactly 20 years ago: https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/books/98/08/30/daily/losangeles-book-review.html … Of special note is the chapter: The Case for Letting Malibu Burn.
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Replying to @elvinpadillajr @JerryBrownGov
When we look at population growth, the sheer number can be sustained by just the births in CA alone. We have 500K births/yr and 200K deaths/yr. Where do we put these people or do we just throw up hands and say well, all of CA is just gonna be this expensive exclusive enclave.
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(Or lottery with low odds for income-restricted units.)
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