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Examining Power and Memory: Stanton and Peña Expose the Consequences of Erasing History and Ignoring Public Voice
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Professor Charles Stanton and third-year law student Blanca Peña discuss the symbolic destruction of the East Wing of the White House, criticizing the lack of consultation with historians and the public. They highlight the broader implications of the administration's actions, including the government shutdown and the failure of Congress to act independently. The conversation touches on the moral and societal issues, such as the treatment of immigrants, the impact of propaganda, and the need for empathy and critical thinking. They emphasize the importance of historical education to prevent repeating past mistakes and call for a more united and informed society.
84 episodes
Manage episode 516050995 series 3493692
Professor Charles Stanton and third-year law student Blanca Peña discuss the symbolic destruction of the East Wing of the White House, criticizing the lack of consultation with historians and the public. They highlight the broader implications of the administration's actions, including the government shutdown and the failure of Congress to act independently. The conversation touches on the moral and societal issues, such as the treatment of immigrants, the impact of propaganda, and the need for empathy and critical thinking. They emphasize the importance of historical education to prevent repeating past mistakes and call for a more united and informed society.
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