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user-inactivated  ·  3887 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Drilling encroaches Geogia O'Keefe's "Black Place"

The thing about capitalism is that all things become profane. The Sacred is nothing but a ritual of commodifying the profane for better market valuation.

And so of course we will all salivate hungry-eyed and digest the "Black Place" and Point Lobos, and the Buddhas of Bamiyan. It is what we do.