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Episode 259 - Meet Adam Curtis, Establishment Contrarian

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Adam Curtis and the KGB - I'm in Al-Zawahiri

Adam Curtis can insert mainline pieces of narrative history into his documentaries just as a given. No matter how excellent those little gems and little pieces of history that he uncovers are, they're still based on that very doctrinar reading of history. So I would argue that we need a much much more refined idea of the ideologies that are really motivating the people that are at that stage of politics. And that is something that again can be manipulated. People can be driven off into side alleys of that once they start to question that system,. Even a little bit, they can be railroaded into this or that issue.

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