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Waltham, Massachusetts, November 18, 2008.
Zinn gave this talk at Back Pages Books a little more than a week after the election of Barack Obama as the nation's first African American president. Though it was a time of euphoria, with many hoping that the new president would put an end to the disastrous policies of the Bush administration, Zinn raised questions that would soon prove prescient.