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The Future of The Past: Who Will Control History?

Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

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The Dangers of Historical Narratives

This chapter explores the dangers of controlling historical narratives and the power of books and fiction to shape our understanding of the past. The hosts discuss the challenges of interpreting history objectively and the influence of bias in historical retellings. They also touch upon the suppression of archaeological digs and the importance of separating religion and ideology from scientific discoveries.

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