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    In this episode, Andrew talks to Palo Alto author Malcolm Harris about Leland Stanford, eugenics, Herbert Hoover’s technocracy, Elizabeth Holmes’s black sweaters, and Sam Bankman-Fried’s parents.

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    Malcolm Harris is a freelance writer and the author of Kids These Days: The Making of Millennials and Shit is Fucked Up and Bullshit: History Since the End of History. He was born in Santa Cruz, CA and graduated from the University of Maryland.


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