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  1. Chris Hedges: The Rule of Idiots
    consortiumnews.com/2025/06/11/
    Thomas Paine writes that a despotic government is a fungus that grows out of a corrupt civil society. This is what happened to past societies. It is what happened to us. By Chris Hedges ScheerPost The last days of dying…
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  2. Rare terracotta warrior commander unearthed at First Emperor’s mausoleum

    Archaeologists at the Mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang in Xi’an’s Lintong District, China, have uncovered a terracotta warrior believed to represent a senior military commander. This significant find is the first of its kind from Pit No. 2 since formal excavations commenced in 1994....

    More information: archaeologymag.com/2024/12/ter

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  3. "We want Qin Shihuang! We want Qin Shihuang!"

    China Plans to Open Ming Dynasty Tombs to the Public by 2030

    The sprawling burial complex on the outskirts of Beijing was built to hold the remains of 13 emperors

    smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/

    #Ming #China #Tombs #QinShihuang