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10.2 The Dawn of Everything: How Graeber & Wengrow’s book sets us up to fail like Occupy Wall Street

WHAT IS POLITICS?

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Book Review: Yes, We Can Fly

The film is about a boy who learns everything he can from kindergarten to grade 12. In one scene that reminds me of dawn of everything, Billy has to do a jeopardy style quiz show contest and his answers are all wrong. When the applause dies down, the principal gives his evaluation: "What you said is one of the most insanely idiotic things i have ever heard" The author wants to turn nonsense into sense by filling in the gaps of this book with what we need to know if we want to understand how social structure works.

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