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RFK Jr. Hearing Reveals DC Pro-Pharma Consensus; Trump's Executive Order to Deport Student Protesters Criticizing Israel; Untangling DC Think Tank Funding & Influence

System Update with Glenn Greenwald

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The Shadow Influence of Think Tanks

This chapter explores the significant yet often obscure role of think tanks in American politics, likening their impact to that of a shadow government, particularly when opposing parties are in power. It covers their questionable funding sources and delves into recent political dynamics, including a discussion on RFK Jr.'s confirmation hearing and the evolving discourse on free speech.

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