
Abstract Art and the CIA
The Blindboy Podcast
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You Don't Have Freedom in America, Right?
The c i a put huge amounts of money into promoting the illusion of freedom to the average person. So they will sometimesconsciously and deliberately fund things which are symbolically and harmlessly subversive. In 19 forty six abstract expressionism was denounced as communist by the house of un American activities. It was black listed. Their paintings are trying to tell the russians where to bomb, right?
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