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Currents member Eddie Kruse says, “The reason why this land is still so special is because it is kind of hilly, less fertile and naturally wild. Because the economy was always based on this extraction of minerals, the boom and bust cycle, has meant that it didn’t get turned into suburbia and cities. You can go just a couple miles outside of Athens and you’re in the country. I think it’s a pretty unusual set of circumstances and people want to make sure it doesn’t get spoiled.”

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Currents member Eddie Kruse says, “The reason why this land is still so special is because it is kind of hilly, less fertile and naturally wild. Because the economy was always based on this extraction of minerals, the boom and bust cycle, has meant that it didn’t get turned into suburbia and cities. You can go just a couple miles outside of Athens and you’re in the country. I think it’s a pretty unusual set of circumstances and people want to make sure it doesn’t get spoiled.”