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Freakonomics Radio

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The Germans Are Looking, What Can We Get Away With?

There's no one thing that could have been done. You pull out the inspirational jim crow laws that the germans used early days of the thirties to model their antidiscrimination laws against the jews, it's still probably going to happen in someway. I am not sure id subscribe to the idea of takedown as just if you tell a complicated story, there's going to be really uncomfortable things to deal with. It is not impossible to have foreseen but the exigencies of day to day politics and life. And i don't want to get involved, and i'm not really interested in that.

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