249/250. We Built This City on Authenticity (ft. David A. Banks)
This Machine Kills
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The Rise of the Sun Belt Cities
In America after World War II, when it's like unclear if we're going to slouch back into a recession or a depression after, you know, all this war spending, right? Well, we do two things. One, we invent a new war in Korea, right? So we do, we still do some war spending, but we also do a lot of domestic spending by building a national highway system and Sun Belt cities. And these are called spatial fixes. You take the, the floating capital, all the liquid money, and you fix it, literally in a, in a place,.
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