Earth First

"The general principles behind Earth First! are non-hierarchical organisation and the use of direct action to confront, stop and eventually reverse the forces that are responsible for the destruction of the Earth and its inhabitants. EF! is not a cohesive group or campaign, but a convenient banner for people who share similar philosophies to work under."

These were the stirring words that Cade uttered this afternoon after receiving his first bumper sticker from an acquaintance in Colorado. In a symphony of grunts and squeels he uttered these immortal words that would make Edward Abbey proud, scared, and sad that he never had a chance to meet Cade Wedekind.