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You may unfortunately remember the era through the parts that quickly calcified into cliché: $14 cocktails in Mason jars, the monoculture of pork belly, a nationwide proliferation of flaccid fried green tomatoes.

The lesson — which applies in everything from forestry and urban planning to radically remaking government — is that monocultures that appear more efficient are actually far more fragile, more vulnerable and weaker than polycultures.

"But the one thing we agree on is that our core enemy is the urban monoculture; the leftist unifying culture."

Let’s break up landscape-sized monocultures of fuels, whether trees, chaparral or houses.

Vast monocultures—along with heavy pesticide use—have enabled the small country to supply half of global pineapple exports.