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? UNDER THE LAMPLIGHT-<\/span><\/p>\n

Not so sunny in California: <\/span>In his new book, <\/span>Palo Alto<\/a><\/span>, Malcolm Harris charts Silicon Valley\u2019s<\/span> history of exploitation and greed. Harris looks past the town\u2019s sunny skies, educated entrepreneurial residents, and its companies that are transforming the world and exposes Palo Alto as a critical part of the global capitalist system that was constructed on stolen Native American burial sites. \u201cWe have a word for idyllic towns where the youth suicide rate is three times as high as it\u2019s supposed to be: haunted,\u201d Harris writes, by \u201cthe kinds of large historical crimes that, once committed, can never truly be set right.\u201d <\/span>He examines the Northern California town\u2019s evolution during the 19th and 20th centuries and argues that it is defined by the \u201cPalo Alto System,\u201d a brutally exploitative type of capitalism that the region\u2019s generations of b\u2019naires have mastered.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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