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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...knowledge. They control the schools. They control the media. They control history writing. They control how you think and write. So, even though these..."
Jiang says the winners and writers of history use historical narratives to manipulate the poor and the losers of history, and he labels neoliberalism a mechanism of colonial exploitation.
"You're absolutely right. So the problem for us is that history is not an objective study of the human condition. It's really a tool..."
"...knowledge. They control the schools. They control the media. They control history writing. They control how you think and write. So, even though these..."
Byzantium survives for a thousand years because it solves Rome's political problem.
The host opens by asking whether history can be protected from geopolitics and ends by asking what to do about elite overproduction.
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