Jacobin Show: How Capitalism Created the Drug Crisis w/ Meagan Day
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Dejoys for Structuring of the US Postal System
The idea of a government official engaging in eploy to prevent citizens from casting ballots seemed entire ly within the realm of possibility. However, as reports later revealed, the us p s boxes had not been seized for the purpose of rigging an election. Rather, they had been out of commission for years and were undergoing refurbishing. The unfortunate aspect of the tendency toward conspiracism in these cases and others, is that these overly sensational claims can often generate a kind of inadvertent numbness toward more mundane forms of violation or corruption.
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