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In 1940 nearly one out of every three individuals on the planet was colonized. By 1965, it was down to one in fifty.
How to Hide an Empire
Daniel Immerwahr
The country builds more three-car garages than one-bedroom apartments.
Paved Paradise
Henry Grabar
Success is somebody else’s failure. Success is the American Dream we can keep dreaming because most people in most places, including thirty million of ourselves, live wide awake in the terrible reality of poverty. No, I do not wish you success. I don’t even want to talk about it. I want to talk about failure.
American Rhetoric: Ursula K. Le Guin - A Left-Handed Commencement Address
americanrhetoric.com
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