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The Dig: Dead Generations w/ Matt Christman

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The End of America

Two thousand eight really loom's large was the contradictions of the financialized housing system that blew up the entire economy. The point of america is to obliterate class as a lived condition, which it did. So we could talk about class and an american context, but that's not describing its lived experience. We're just, were the people this idea that was not, you know, in those little principalities where land was at a premium,. You could sustain that fantasy, that fiction, that social belief, in America. They did create a civic citizenry in the way that a opmore the greater, more savage contradictions of european capitalism could not synthesize. And

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