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Silicon Valley still less powerful than LA, from a global empire standpoint. NatSec script doctors. Austerity and History. The IDW as status-quo naturalizers. Why do certain fields get funded in America and how critical they are of US empire. How to defend history as a discipline. Cross-occupational organizing.

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