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anOther Story Of Progress

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Posted by Thomas Toivonen on May. 14, 2012
99 min - Documentary - 10293 Views

An anti-civ documentary by Thomas Toivonen. Covering various issues such as environmental destruction, indigenous struggles, anarcho-primitivism and much more. Featuring John Zerzan, Layla AbdelRahim and other prominet primitivist thinkers. 

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