I’ve long used the phrase “back when democracy worked” while discussing citizen victories on the Hoosier National Forest and other environmental struggles in Indiana over the last half of the 20th century. As I documented in my 1995 IU Press book Eternal Vigilance: Nine Tales of Environmental Heroism in Indiana, Indiana activists effectively shut down More

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