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Scrutinizing the powerful is a truth bomb. Everything over-time is being gradually changed to

exclude academic freedom in production of critical and genuinely objective works, in favor of

essentially hegemonic international capitalist money-power interests with creeping control over

programs and research, creating bias. The article effectively explains this with criminology, for

example, and how the corrupt global capitalist interests commit crime essentially, and why this

isn't often studied. Ten out of ten.

The article effectively explains how the University, International capitalist hegemony, and the

State, controls much of society, and explains the education marketization trend well. It's exactly

laid out the University can mystify capital interests and justify the state. The university controls

production of labor and consciousness for international capital interests and governments. The

University and government are part of the complex associations in society which are trenches in

the battle between different parties. Gramsci is well exemplified here.

One thing that came to mind with Gramsci here, was reality of complexity in wars of maneuver

and position, for the hegemonic and counter-hegemonic. I don't believe people comprehend the

counter-hegemonic forces, not just the working class, and common citizens, but also rival

capitalist elite factions, foreign governments, and hegemony itself seeking to retain control, for

example.

Therefore complementary to Gramsci's battlefield metaphor, I additionally favored a chessboard

metaphor. Kings are international capital, finance, and banking, Queens represents multinational

corporations, both whom influence Gramsci's trenches, where state organizations, including

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