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Welcome to The United States of Amnesia, a podcast exploring the lessons we’ve forgotten, misunderstood, or never learned. Over time, history, politics, and religion have been distorted by bias, oversimplification, and myth. This podcast aims to cut through the fog, reconnecting past and present to help us think more clearly about the world we’re in, and the one we're heading toward. Join us as we delve into the great struggle of humanity: to reconcile who we were with who we are becoming.
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Episode 204 (coming February 4!): Mike walks us through the events of the Boxer Rebellion, a conflict in which Chinese rebels attempted to slaughter all foreigners and Chinese Christians in China. Marshall then explains how this drove missionaries i…
Many people may wonder about the location of various cities referred to in our series "Tea, Drugs, and Jesus" on the United Sates and China. Where is Canton or Shanghai or Nanking? Please check out the link to this map to get a better se…
Few families in the history of China have exercised such wide-ranging influence as the Soong dynasty in the 20th century. The three famous Soong sisters married well. According to one saying, one loved money (Ai-Ling), one loved power (Mei-Lin…
