The Washington Post, August 12th, 1989
"Saving the Plains: The Bison Gambit," by Rutgers professors Deborah Epstein Popper and Frank J. Popper {Outlook, Aug. 6}, was billed as a "contemporary idea ... that is expanding our intellectual frontiers." Contemporary, yes, but about as intellectually exciting as a dried buffalo chip. The professors view 10 heartland states-portions of them, anyway-as empty and useless and propose resettlement of about 32.4 million people to allow for creation of a "buffalo commons" of native flora and fauna. As they envision it, the Forest Service would purchase farms and ranches, leaving people with 40 a...
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