It's absurd to say they are "uncontacted". They are humans after all. How can such a smart crowd fall for that headline stuff? Concerns about their public heal

It's absurd to say they are "uncontacted". They are humans after all. How can such a smart crowd fall for that headline stuff? Concerns about their public health and inability to defend their property rights (our interpretation of those rights, at least) may be well founded. However, this whole episode says more about how Brazil tries to control loggers than it does about indigenous people. They are finally starting to slow down deforestation, using any tool they can.