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Christopher Ketcham is the author of This Land: How Cowboys, Capitalism, and Corruption are Ruining the American West. He writes at Christopherketcham.com and is seeking donations to his new journalism nonprofit, Denatured. He can be reached at christopher.ketcham99@gmail.com.
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Forests Are Being Destroyed and ‘Nature Lovers’ Are Helping
FOR THE BIRDSThe New Jersey Audubon Society stands arm in arm with big-money interests in support of deforestation. But they’re not the only “green” group to do so.

The Boogaloos Are Pitching a Big Tent for Far-Right Violence
JOKE’S ON USFuture oppressors are often viewed as bumbling idiots. But if we are too complacent, hindsight may show us to be the fools, blind to the threat.

Panic at the Supermarket as City Escapees Buy in Bulk
CREATURE COMFORTS“I think they’re Airbnb owners who are now using their Airbnbs themselves. They’ve got money, credit cards, and it’s just swipe.”

The Leisure Class Is Winning. The Rest of Us Are Suffering.
VEBLEN GOODSIf the sanitation workers disappear, it would be an unholy mess, our cities unlivable. Why is the baseball player paid so highly while the sanitation worker is not?

The False Conviction of the D.A. Turned Reality Star
True Conviction?Just after Anna-Sigga Nicolazzi parlayed her success as a Brooklyn ADA into a new career as a true-crime TV host, an appeals court reversed one of her signature murder convictions.

White House’s Cowboy Allies: All the Pretty Horses Must Die
STAMPEDEThe administration’s solution to the problem of overbreeding mustangs on public lands is round up and slaughter, but this ignores more benign solutions.

Help Wanted: Biologists to Save the West From Trump
Regulatory CaptureThe West needs public servants to ‘blow through the BS and politics, follow the agency mission, laws, and best science, and find ways to dodge the pressure to do otherwise.’

The 6th Great Extinction Is Your Fault
LITANY FOR THE DEAD‘Billions of years to evolve such magnificent creations, now being decimated by humans in the blink of an eye, with no regard for beauty or life itself.’

Anarchist for Trump: This Is Our America
MAN IN THE MIRRORA Sanders supporter reflects on, and makes no apologies for, his vote for Trump in November.

Anarchists for Trump—Let It All Burn
Enough!The left-contrarian arsonist crowd is larger and wider-spread than the cubicled creatures in the Clinton campaign have accounted for.
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