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Jefferson Cowie
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Jefferson Cowie (born 1963) is an American historian, author and an academic.
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As oxymoronic as it sounds, the capacity to oppress is an inescapable dimension of American freedom. Think “freedom to enslave” or “freedom to take land.” Intellectuals need to understand that, however shadowy, the freedom to oppress is part of the package of American freedom.
2022
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Category:1963 births
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Category:Historians from the United States
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Category:University of California, Berkeley alumni
Category:Stanford University faculty
Category:Cornell University faculty