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In light of the protests around George Floyd and Trump's attempt to hold his Tulsa campaign rally on Juneteenth, Last Week Tonight looks at how the ways teaching American history in schools has purposely sugar-coated if not purposely misled students on its more pernicious aspects, particularly slavery and institutional racism.
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My favourite part though is that you have the "NAZIS ARE BAD, VERY BAD" mentality on everything WWII. However, no one ever mentions things like Operation Paperclip, which was the US taking Nazi scientist to work for rockets and eventually NASA. Or how people like the "Butcher of Lyon" aka Klaus Barbie got employed by the US govt to work on Anti-Communist measures and he got to live to the nice ripe age of 77.
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