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Weitere Eindrücke zur industriellen #Fleisch-Produktion im Kontext eines Hauptseminars: Ein Thread zu e. "Visitor's Guide" d. Firma #Swift im Chicago d. frühen 20. Jhd.s & zu Fleisch, Advertising & Gender. - Um 1900, als dt. Besucher (u. a. Max Weber) nach #Chicago strömen /1 Image
ist der Vieh- & Schlachthof (#UnionStockyard) eine gewaltige Attraktion: Ca. 500.000 Besucher kommen jährlich, schreibt Dominic A. #Pacyga i. #Slaughterhouse. Hier konnte man die "basic themes of modern industrialization" (ebd.) sehen. Die großen #Meatpacking-Firmen /2
produzierten Werbematerial, Andenken & boten neben wirkl. Führungen auch schriftliche Touristenführer als Souvenirs, wie das #VisitorsReferenceBook, das über das Repository d. #DukeUniversity studiert werden kann. Das angegebene Publikationsdatum 1903 /3 repository.duke.edu/dc/eaa/A0340
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So, how do you get people to wake up with everything that his happening?
To suddenly see the corruption & how pervasive it, while not triggering people to defend the guilty?
You make it about celebrity so everyone notices it.
You make it about something many can relate to.
Then you let it grow outward after everyone is aware of it. Everyone is offended by it then you reveal the deeper corruption while folks are assembling their pitchforks & torches!
If you haven't noticed yet, something is happening with the #collegescandal
The news may have started covering it because of the celebrity connections. But this doesn't start or end with #AuntBecky She just served to make everyone aware of it! The face who launched a thousand memes, letting the scandal penetrate to people who think #ButNothingsHappening
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If @GovernorVA Northam resigns because of the racist photo scandal, @LGJustinFairfax is next in line to take over. So, we are answering one question: WHO IS JUSTIN FAIRFAX? @wusa9 Image
While #Virginia has been widely known as a purple state, it has struggled to elect #blackleaders.

Virginia Lieutenant Governor Justin #Fairfax is only the second #AfricanAmerican to be elected to a statewide office in Virginia’s history. @wusa9 Image
#Fairfax is the first African-American in nearly 30 years to hold an elected statewide seat in #Virginia.

He was sworn in as lieutenant governor in January 2018 while holding a copy of his ancestor’s #manumission papers in his pocket. @wusa9 Image
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