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To British ears the dialogue at Bears Ears National Park is depressingly familiar. Massive heritage damage is “heritage enhancement”. Carving 1.1 million acres (85%) off the protected area is being presented by the Trump administration as “a blueprint to protect the awe-inspiring natural and cultural resources that make this monument nationally significant”.
Meanwhile, the British heritage yes-bodies have jointly proclaimed that driving a mile of new dual carriageway over the Stonehenge World heritage landscape will also be a great enhancement. Really? No, really?!
If you believe that, you might as well believe him:
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The Heritage Journal 
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