A horticulturist named George Ball warns against the growing anti humanism of radical environmentalism in a piece in the Wall Street Journal.com . But rather than focus on the disease—the rejection of human exceptionalism— he gets distracted by the symptoms, e.g., violent tactics of the radicals. Check it out at Secondhand Smoke .
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