Understanding the Settler Colonialism Movement (with Adam Kirsch)

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We'd love to hear from you. Today is December 16, 2024. My guest is poet, author, and literary critic Adam Kirsch. He is an editor at the Wall Street Journal, his latest book published this year on our topic for today on settler colonialism, ideology, violence, and justice. Adam, welcome to Econ Talk.

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