Best Activism Podcasts (2024)

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Free Talk Live 2024-11-06 2:25:44

1h ago2:25:44

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Wednesday Hump Day/Trump Day :: Trump Wins, Democrats experience Armageddon :: Potential Trump Fed Chair supports zero inflation and return to the gold standard :: There is no sense in cutting taxes if you're not going to cut spending - Mises Institute article :: FL Recreational Pot amendment fails to pass :: Company hacked, hackers demand $125K in…

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FTL Digest 2024-11-04 49:50

1h ago49:50

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Abortion and its karmic consequences :: Trans surgeries are like lobotomies :: Voting for Trump :: Is this election different? :: Crypto freedom is a huge reason to vote for Trump :: Leftists clearly worse than righties rn :: If you ask the government for permissions you are then their slave :: The FBI currently is run by blue-haired feminists :: C…

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Corruption and Complicity 59:58

10h ago59:58

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Critiques of conspiracy thinking abound—but what if our world needs a conspiracy, of people willing to confront institutional corruption? Joseph Dumit explains why large corporations knowingly engage in antihuman activities; he also draws from Adrian Piper’s insights into bullying institutions, the impact of bystanding, and the importance of blowin…

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Free Talk Live 2024-11-04 2:25:38

2h ago2:25:38

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Abortion and its karmic consequences :: Trans surgeries are like lobotomies :: Voting for Trump :: Is this election different? :: Crypto freedom is a huge reason to vote for Trump :: Leftists clearly worse than righties rn :: If you ask the government for permissions you are then their slave :: The FBI currently is run by blue-haired feminists :: C…

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FTL Digest 2024-11-03 55:10

1h ago55:10

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Tucker Carlson attacked :: Ghosts :: Freedom/Borders/Govt. over-reach :: Capital Punishment and abortion :: When does life begin? :: Skeeter might eventually get to what he actually wants to talk about... maybe :: Jim Forsythe :: Arm yourself :: Pay attention to the real issues :: Might makes so, not might makes right :: Values are the real immigra…

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The Plastics Recycling Deception 59:57

1d ago59:57

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For over half a century, Big Oil and the plastics industry, through their trade associations and front groups, have sold the public the false idea that plastics are recyclable. Recycling became the mantra of good ecological stewardship, promoted by the likes of city governments, school children, and environmental groups. Davis Allen lays out the ma…

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FTL Digest 2024-11-02 50:21

1h ago50:21

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RIP Peanut the squirrel :: People shouldn't be allowed to vote if they work for the government :: People often mistake legality for morality :: Will Donald Trump ban books like the left says? :: Parents who want to keep their children infants forever :: Communists are using the same tactics in the United States now that were used in early Soviet Ru…

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Free Talk Live 2024-11-03 2:25:38

1d ago2:25:38

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Tucker Carlson attacked :: Ghosts :: Freedom/Borders/Govt. over-reach :: Capital Punishment and abortion :: When does life begin? :: Skeeter might eventually get to what he actually wants to talk about... maybe :: Jim Forsythe :: Arm yourself :: Pay attention to the real issues :: Might makes so, not might makes right :: Values are the real immigra…

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Free Talk Live 2024-11-02 2:25:23

25m ago2:25:23

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RIP Peanut the squirrel :: People shouldn't be allowed to vote if they work for the government :: People often mistake legality for morality :: Will Donald Trump ban books like the left says? :: Parents who want to keep their children infants forever :: Communists are using the same tactics in the United States now that were used in early Soviet Ru…

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Noam Chomsky & “The Myth of American Idealism” (w/ Nathan J. Robinson) 41:04

1h ago41:04

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Are They Coming For Us Next? 41:08

2h ago41:08

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w/ Sonali Kolhatkar w/ Prof. Richard Wolff

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Free Talk Cast - 018 - Free Ian Now 32:08

2d ago32:08

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Aria & Nikki talk about the newly launched freeiannow.org, Ian's status in federal prison, and Ian's upcoming lengthy appeal process. Ian's facility is currently under lockdown, and inmates have no access to phones, email, or even visits.By Free Talk Live

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Activist Radio Oct. 31 58:00

6d ago58:00

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Does that mean one of our political parties can capitalize on worker mistreatment and abuse, especially since the gap between the rich and poor is now the highest it has ever been?By Fred Nagel

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FTL Digest 2024-10-28 51:58

1h ago51:58

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Cost of living :: Ending abusive relationships :: Idling your car pointlessly :: Warming up vehicles? :: Dysfunctional families :: Ending unhealthy relationships :: Ads on the Internet :: 2024-10-28 :: Host: Aria, Chris.By Free Talk Live

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FTL Digest 2024-10-30 50:31

1h ago50:31

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48% of Gen Z has lied about their vote :: GDP of US at 2.8% is underwhelming :: Can the US be fixed, or is it a scrap/rebuild? :: Skeeter rambles :: PA new station "accidentally" broadcasts test showing DEM wins during Formula 1 :: FL Surgeon General concerned about "spiritual" impacts of recreational marijuana bill :: 2024-10-30 :: Hosts: Chris R.…

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Free Talk Live 2024-10-30 2:24:58

25m ago2:24:58

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Free Talk Live :: 48% of Gen Z has lied about their vote :: GDP of US at 2.8% is underwhelming :: Can the US be fixed, or is it a scrap/rebuild? :: Skeeter rambles :: PA new station "accidentally" broadcasts test showing DEM wins during Formula 1 :: FL Surgeon General concerned about "spiritual" impacts of recreational marijuana bill :: 2024-10-30 …

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Sex Worker Theorizing 59:57

5d ago59:57

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What can sex workers add to discussions around transformative justice, prison abolition, and labor organizing? Heather Berg has spoken with sex worker radicals whose perspectives on left theory and practice are informed by encounters with ever-present threats to their lives and livelihoods. (Encore presentation.) Heather Berg, “‘If You’re Going to …

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Liberty at Night 2024-10-29 2:26:31

11h ago2:26:31

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Liberty At Night :: Trump's "Nazi" Rally :: Comedian Tells Jokes :: Sheriff Richard Mack on the election :: Dumb BLEEP of the Week :: 2024-10-29 :: Hosts: Nate and ChuckBy Free Talk Live

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Environmentalism of the Injured 59:57

21h ago59:57

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For decades after World War Two, the defense industry polluted the desert near Tucson’s Southside and poisoned the aquifer from which the largely Mexican American neighborhood got its drinking water. Sunaura Taylor, who was born there, reflects on lessons from the residents’ struggle — and asks what a genuine remedy might look like. She discusses a…

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Free Talk Live 2024-10-28 2:22:30

1d ago2:22:30

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Cost of living :: Ending abusive relationships :: Idling your car pointlessly :: Warming up vehicles? :: Dysfunctional families :: Ending unhealthy relationships :: Ads on the Internet :: 2024-10-28 :: Host: Aria, Chris.By Free Talk Live

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Max Atrocity, Inc. (w/Max Blumenthal) 41:07

2d ago41:07

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Challenging Power, Buying Elections 41:07

2d ago41:07

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Extraction’s Heavy Toll 59:57

2d ago59:57

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What are discarded materials from extractive activities like mining doing to life on the planet? According to Gabrielle Hecht, what’s happening in South Africa to and around mountainous piles of mining residues crystallizes a number of thorny environmental and sociopolitical issues faced by communities around the globe. (Encore presentation.) Gabri…

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FTL Digest 2024-10-27 49:41

8d ago49:41

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Pentagon making AI people :: New England Places :: Can you actually throw your vote away :: Freeian.org :: Nostalgia Talk Live :: Be creative with your cussing :: Global warming :: You can't demand respect :: Pockets! :: New Mexico voting news update :: Autonomy is on of the most important things :: 2024-10-25 :: Host: Lori, Rich E. Rich, Bonnie…

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Free Talk Live 2024-10-27 2:24:53

2d ago2:24:53

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Pentagon making AI people :: New England Places :: Can you actually throw your vote away :: Freeian.org :: Nostalgia Talk Live :: Be creative with your cussing :: Global warming :: You can't demand respect :: Pockets! :: New Mexico voting news update :: Autonomy is on of the most important things :: 2024-10-27 :: Host: Lori, Rich E. Rich, Bonnie…

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FTL Digest 2024-10-21 50:47

5d ago50:47

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Literacy and Youtube :: Geneva Convention violations in American prisons :: The importance of wallets :: Trump serves fries :: Sarah's wisdom on violence :: Government hinders technological progress :: Aria getting fucked in prison :: 2024-10-21 Hosts: Aria, Chris.By Free Talk Live

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FTL Digest 2024-10-23 48:38

6d ago48:38

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How to Vote for Liberty :: Hack of SEC X Account, Man Charged after searches for how to know if the FBI is after you :: Seat belts, auto brakes and pedestrian fatalities in NM of course :: Embracing Collapsitarianism :: Israel wants Concentration Camps in Gaza, run by US Company :: 2024-10-23 Hosts: Chris R., Riley, Stu…

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Free Talk Cast - 017 - Fluoridated Water 29:58

5d ago29:58

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A Federal Court has ordered the EPA to do something about the dangerous levels of fluoride that Americans are being exposed to. Aria and Nikki dig into the topic, the benefits of fluoridated water, and the hoped-for end to an experiment on the population.By Free Talk Live

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Activist Radio Oct. 24 58:00

13d ago58:00

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How does a oppressed population learn to live, and finally to prosper in a violent and racist society? We can look at the genocide in Gaza and the West Bank as examples of what racism can do.By Fred Nagel

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Declare Your Independence 2024-10-24 2:26:30

12d ago2:26:30

2:26:30

Declare Your Independence :: Jacob Hornberger (Founder of the Future of Freedom Foundation) on Ian Freeman and The Unjust Conviction of an Innocent Man :: Update on Ian's case :: Aaron Day (Fellow at the Brownstone Institute and the Chairman/CEO of the Daylight Freedom Foundation) on the movement to Free Roger Ver :: 2024-10-24 :: Host: Ernest Hanc…

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Free Talk Live 2024-10-23 2:26:08

7d ago2:26:08

2:26:08

Free Talk Live :: How to Vote for Liberty :: Hack of SEC X Account, Man Charged after searches for how to know if the FBI is after you :: Seat belts, auto brakes and pedestrian fatalities in NM of course :: Embracing Collapsitarianism :: Israel wants Concentration Camps in Gaza, run by US Company :: 2024-10-23 Hosts: Chris R., Riley, Stu…

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Phosphorus: Reaping the Harvest 59:58

7d ago59:58

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It’s both a precious resource and a dangerous pollutant, exponentially increasing crop yields, while fouling our waterways with blue-green algae. The element phosphorus has played a crucial role in agriculture and war, while its reserves are unevenly distributed, with much of the world’s supply located in the occupied territories of Western Sahara.…

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Laboring in the Fields 59:57

8d ago59:57

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More than two million farmworkers do the hard, sometimes backbreaking work of planting, growing, and harvesting crops in the U.S. Focusing on strawberry and grape pickers in California, David Bacon describes what the work involves, where the workers come from, and steps they’re taking to protect their rights and pursue justice. The Reality Check: S…

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FTL Digest 2024-10-20 51:56

8d ago51:56

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AI, Movies, Cops :: Should we get sat phones in case of EMP? :: Starlink :: Places in New England to see :: PC language :: What makes scary things scary :: Air fryers are a lie :: Robots taking away the joy of labor??? :: Being given power too easily corrupts the mind :: Social media was a mistake :: Why would anyone work for a pittance? :: Don't b…

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Free Talk Live 2024-10-21 2:22:30

9d ago2:22:30

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Literacy and Youtube :: Geneva Convention violations in American prisons :: The importance of wallets :: Trump serves fries :: Sarah's wisdom on violence :: Government hinders technological progress :: Aria getting fucked in prison :: 2024-10-21 Hosts: Aria, Chris.By Free Talk Live

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Collective Action in the Great Depression 59:58

9d ago59:58

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What lessons can we learn from the ways working class people in the U.S., many of them women and people of color, took collective action during the depression of the 1930s? Historian Dana Frank discusses experiments in mutual aid and cooperatives, battles over the expulsion of Mexican and Mexican American workers, small-scale sit down strikes, incl…

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Free Talk Live 2024-10-20 2:25:13

14d ago2:25:13

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AI, Movies, Cops :: Should we get sat phones in case of EMP? :: Starlink :: Places in New England to see :: PC language :: What makes scary things scary :: Air fryers are a lie :: Robots taking away the joy of labor??? :: Being given power too easily corrupts the mind :: Social media was a mistake :: Why would anyone work for a pittance? :: Don't b…

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Jeff Cohen: Media During Wartime 41:04

16d ago41:04

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What is This Election Doing to Us? 41:03

14d ago41:03

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Prof. Richard Wolff Sonali Kolhatkar

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Activist Radio Oct. 17 58:00

20d ago58:00

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Some day, the US people will tear down a government that is completely bought and paid for by the filthy rich. There is such poverty, homelessness and inequality while the two major corporate parties spend all our money on war.By Fred Nagel

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Free Talk Live 2024-10-16 2:26:28

18d ago2:26:28

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:: Bad Economic Promises by Trump and Kamala :: Second Hand Smoking turns out not to get deadly, just smelly :: Geoengineering Project started in SF, tells public after they start :: Towns and Cities begin stopping fluoridation of public water supplies :: 2024-10-16 :: Hosts: Chris R., StuBy Free Talk Live

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Free Talk Cast - 016 - Crypto Shit Show 34:50

14d ago34:50

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Sorry for the huge delay! I've been getting murdered at work, but weekly episodes return this week, and we've already got another one recorded and ready to go! I lost the audio for this episode for a while, which turned out to be because I recorded it on the studio PC at Ian's studio, hence there being no trace of it on my own studio pc. Oh well. I…

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Conveying Black Loss 59:57

22d ago59:57

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Black parents worry about racism’s impact on their children. Jennifer C. Nash is interested in both the nature of racialized anxiety and the way it’s rendered visible to the general public. Among other things, she looks at how Black mothers have used the epistolary form to convey their concerns, fears, and hopes. Jennifer C. Nash, How We Write Now:…

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Good Patients, Bad Addicts 59:57

23d ago59:57

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When we think of potentially dangerous and addictive drugs, most of us think about illegal substances like heroine or cocaine. And yet widely-prescribed drugs like Xanax, Ritalin, Adderall, and Vicodin are also addictive, but legal in the United States. Historian David Herzberg discusses the artificial distinction that has been created between addi…

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Refugee Settlers in Guam and Palestine 59:58

16d ago59:58

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In the aftermath of the Vietnam War, the U.S. transported refugees from Vietnam to its colonial possession Guam. In that period, Israel did something similar, offering citizenship to Vietnamese refugees, in the wake of its expanded occupation of Palestine. Evyn Lê Espiritu Gandhi looks at the condition of refugee settlers, as well as solidarity bet…

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Free Talk Live 2024-10-13 2:25:29

21d ago2:25:29

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Koala Harris :: "Men" for Kamala :: Having emotions is human :: Lily Tang Williams :: Trans sports :: Water fasting with Turd Ferguson :: Voting with Sarah...again :: NH is beautiful :: Animal sightings :: 2024-10-13 :: Hosts: Lori, Rich E Rich, BonnieBy Free Talk Live

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Prof Richard Wolff: A FUTURE WITHOUT FEAR OF IMMIGRANTS 41:03

23d ago41:03

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The Angry Blue Planet: Gaza & Fema Falsehoods 41:07

23d ago41:07

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Liberty Conspiracy 2024-10-11 2:22:24

22d ago2:22:24

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Tonight, on Liberty Conspiracy on Free Talk Live, Gardner Goldsmith digs into the US controversy over FEMA sending money to so-called 'sanctuary cities' and the feds sending cash and weapons to Ukraine while people in storm-ravaged areas are told that FEMA doesn't have more money to help them. What is being missed? According to THEIR US Constitutio…

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FTL Digest 2024-10-09 55:39

24d ago55:39

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Is it Climate Change or just the weather? :: "Weather Attribution" is considered part of climate change science, this time with press releases :: Hurricane Milton is historic, but not unprecedented :: Callers offer different takes on voting :: FL Jails refuse to evacuate prisoners:: Criticism of Fed Response to Hurricanes :: US Makes policy about a…

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