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“ As early as 1982, Brookes was elucidating the statist impulses of the environmental movement, using Charlie Brown’s Great Killer Watermelon (🍉) as a stand-in for the modern anti-capitalist environmentalist —“dark green on the outside, red on the inside.”

— “The Man Who Saw Tomorrow” (see also: How Government Turns the Learning Curve from Green to Brown