Tim Combes’s Reviews > The Unsettling of America: Culture & Agriculture > Status Update
Tim Combes
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On the separation of animals and crops leading to an abundance of manure and a need for chemical fertilizers:
“The genius of American farm experts is very well demonstrated here: they can take a solution and divide it neatly into two problems”
— Sep 18, 2026 05:35AM
“The genius of American farm experts is very well demonstrated here: they can take a solution and divide it neatly into two problems”
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Tim Combes
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If you want to hear Nick Offerman drop five hard Rs in one paragraph, boy have I got the audiobook for you!
(I understand the point Berry is making, but perhaps it's a bit too indelicate of a metaphor?)
— Sep 08, 2026 07:08AM
(I understand the point Berry is making, but perhaps it's a bit too indelicate of a metaphor?)
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“If there is any law that has been consistently operative in American history it is that the members of any established people, or group, or community sooner or later become ‘redskins.’ That is, they become the designated victims of a an utterly ruthless, officially sanctioned, and subsidized exploitation”
— Sep 07, 2026 12:19PM