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02 - S*llivan & Cr*mwell pt. 2, or, Deep State Psychology Havers

Programmed to Chill

English - May 23, 2021 15:05 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 183 ratings
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Previous Episode: 01 - Introductions, and S^llivan & Cr^mwell pt. 1, or, Real Life Monopoly
Next Episode: 03 - S*llivan & Cr*mwell pt. 3, or, “German war bonds are a good investment, right?”

The topic for today is Sullivan & Cromwell, and the Dulles brothers from their births up to WWI. In the course of the episode, we talk about Dulles family history and their connections, what having two Secretaries of State in the family can get you, their education and early careers, psychological profiles, and why the US doesn't have a meritocracy.