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Economic desperation often drives wildlife destruction like poaching or illegal logging. But trade can help create powerful financial incentives for communities to preserve the biodiversity around them.
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,
1969
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Often
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Incentives
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Biodiversity
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Jim Carrey
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Extremism can flourish only in an environment where basic governmental social responsibility for the welfare of the people is neglected. Political dictatorship and social hopelessness create the desperation that fuels religious extremism.
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Dictatorship
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Believed
Ever
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Henry David Thoreau
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