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Extending

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"Hey, listen, people come first!--and most certainly before beach mice and louseworts" (Wilson 947).

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The quote emphasizes that humans find themselves most important compared to all else; especially what is being destroyed to maintain a nice lifestyle.

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Illustrating

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"I recall vividly the conversation I had with a cab driver in Key West in 1968 when we touched on the Everglades burning to the north. Too bad, he said... wilderness always gives way to civilization, doesn't it? That is progress and the way of the world, and we can't do much about it" (Wilson 947).

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Humans are capable of preventing deforestation because humans are the cause of deforestation. It is only that no one wants to put the work in to save the planet because it would not be beneficial to society.

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Policy

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"The first step is to turn away from claims of inherent moral superiority..." (Wilson 948).
"The next step is to disarm" (Wilson 948).

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Wilson wants humanity to take steps to better the way the earth is being treated instead of using up all of its resources for unnecessary gains.