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The Actual State of the Union

The American Mind

CHAPTER

We're Going to Give You Our State of the Union

We need to make sure that this isn't just like, well, you know, the feds are going to intervene in the intimate details of everyday life. I think it was a very meme-able sort of new story, and that in some ways obscured the extent of the concern that we should probably feel about this. We've gotten this little peek into a total cabal, like just a whole set of decisions being made about things that really affect us directly. The Biden laptop story has become kind of an emblem, the larger emblem for this parcel of issues. This needs to be a lot more at a much more theoretical level,. And we will see if it does.

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