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The Federal City

Washington D.C. is an intersection of American federalism and a battleground for various regional cultures.

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Steward Beckham
Mar 08, 2022
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The world of America’s central governing district is a nation unto itself. The historic district built off the Potomac River in between Maryland and Virginia is a modern intersection of global governments and world capitalism, a hub for young intellectuals, and a bane of America’s ever-changing frontier.

The ire directed at this place coalesces with Amer…

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