And I asked you those questions because I'm concerned about censorship. I'm no historian either, just like you. But I know that Nazi Germany weaponized art and museums to demonize certain groups. Dr. Blight, If Congress or the White House starts deciding historical interpretation, how is that different from political censorship? It is political censorship. It is political censorship. And their model may indeed be Joseph Goebbels Committee on Enlightenment, which is what the Nazis called their committee that tried to control museums. I'm sorry, sir. (05:08–05:17)
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