The world's great museums are full of art and artifacts that were plundered during an era when plunder was the norm. Now there's a push to return these works to their rightful owners. Sounds simple, right? It's not.

Freakonomics Radio

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Authoritarianism was like an opportunistic disease that could only take root when democracy was weak.

TED

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What I see is not some momentary blip. But I see the payoffs of investments that were made 70 years ago. We are on a continued climb in this long process of America embracing creative culture as one of its founding core ideals.

Yancey Strickler — TED Radio Hour

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