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mrhottakestoday at 3:21 PM2 repliesview on HN

CIA funding helped keep a lot of industries afloat in the 20th century.


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dataviz1000today at 3:56 PM

CIA funding helped keep Abstract Expressionist artists like Jackson Pollock afloat, serving as propaganda for freedom of expression and individualism in contrast to Soviet collectivism.

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high_na_euvtoday at 3:41 PM

And somehow people freak out some bullshit about free market when there is gov intervention, even if it is reasonable

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