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Whose Land Is It?

Whose Land Is It?

FromTo The Best Of Our Knowledge


Whose Land Is It?

FromTo The Best Of Our Knowledge

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Length:
52 minutes
Released:
Dec 18, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Ever want to quit your job, leave the rat race behind, and head back to the land? Buy an old farmhouse or build a solar-powered home and live self-sufficiently on a few acres of your very own? Generations before you have shared that dream. The reality is more complicated. Even owning your own land is an ethical minefield. 

Original Air Date: December 18, 2021

Guests:

Makenna Goodman — Simon Winchester — Hayden King

Interviews In This Hour:

Can you live off the land and still live ethically? — What does 'owning' land actually mean? — How the Land Back movement is reclaiming land stolen from Indigenous people

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Released:
Dec 18, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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To The Best Of Our Knowledge is a nationally-syndicated, Peabody award-winning public radio show that dives headlong into the deeper end of ideas. We have conversations with novelists and poets, scientists and software engineers, journalists and historians, filmmakers and philosophers, artists and activists — people with big ideas and a passion to share them. For more from the TTBOOK team, visit us at ttbook.org.