Days of Destruction, Days of Revolt — How Sacrifice Zones Are Made
What happens when the costs of an economic system accumulate in places most people rarely see?
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Days of Destruction, Days of Revolt by Chris Hedges and Joe Sacco documents what the authors call America’s “sacrifice zones”—communities where human beings and the natural world have borne extraordinary costs in the pursuit of profit and economic expansion.
Moving through Pine Ridge, Camden, southern West Virginia, and Immokalee, Hedges and Sacco connect individual lives to broader histories of dispossession…
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