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The Beat of Change: Music and Politics in the 20th Century
This chapter delves into the evolution of music in the early 20th century, focusing on the rise of jazz and its impact on the recording industry. It also examines the historical and political context of the time, particularly the rise of fascism and the media's role in shaping public perception. Through a blend of humor and critical analysis, the discussion highlights the complexities of copyright laws, political dynamics, and the challenges faced by contemporary political parties.
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