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SELECT object_id
FROM wp_term_relationships
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( wp_postmeta.meta_key = \'the_author\' AND wp_postmeta.meta_value = \'1151522\' )
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GROUP BY wp_posts.ID
ORDER BY wp_posts.post_date DESC
LIMIT 0, 6'
Natural solidarity
A month into BP’s Gulf of Mexico oil catastrophe, the US press began to say that the crisis might be ‘Obama’s 9/11’. It was a comparison that Obama himself repeated a couple of weeks later. Hyperbole? Perhaps – but the disaster certainly opens up space for thinking about alternatives to the industry that created it.
August 25, 2010