
Ep. 2361 How Not to Produce a Generation of Ignoramuses
The Tom Woods Show
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The History of Shays Rebellion
Shays Rebellion is one of these things where everybody thinks they know the story and it was just debtors who were upset at their creditors. It took a long time before historians really dug out the documentation they needed to tell a real story about it. In 1990, a young girl from Kuwait told through tears that she had witnessed soldiers in her act taking newborn babies out of their incubators and leaving them to die. She was actually coached by an advertising agency trying to induce America into war against Iraq.
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