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08: Political Economy, Libidinal Economy

Ordinary Unhappiness

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The Role of Disavowal in American Exceptionalism

I think that we can use a lot of psychoanalytic concepts to unpack our investment in those things what do you have in mind. What I've been unable to stop thinking about since it happened with is the killing of a which were nearly on on an F-train right um and just for people are aware of when we're recording this is several four or five days after he was killed in and he was strangled to death. You can see this in turf rhetoric too women deserve to feel safe in women's bathroom that kind of thing again the construction of the category of women through the systematic exclusion certain others exactly. It also tracks particularly and can be very visible painfully so when you

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