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As you may know, the Channel Islands is a national park now. But these islands were originally owned by individuals for many, many years. And they use them for sheep ranching.So that the big dumb island sitting off of Santa Barbara, 22 miles off the coast, is Santa Cruz Island. It's four times bigger than Manhattan.Nobody lives there. As recently as the late 80s, it was owned, 95 percent of it was owned by a very wealthy guy who was the son of an oil trillionaire. And his name was Gary Stanton.
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