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"If the utilitarian state could not see the real, existing forest for the trees, if its view of its forests was abstract and partial, it was hardly unique in this respect. Some level of abstraction is …"
"Yes, I'm an African, born and bred. My forebears arrived in South Africa in 1688. My later forebears fought the first modern anti-colonial war on the continent of Africa, against Great Britain. I'm an…"
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