Orgin of playing cards

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Propaganda cards, Imperial decks, war cards, and even educational card games all carry a message which relates to the politics of memory, the means by which events are remembered and recorded, the way history is written and passed on.

Through time playing cards are used to show events that happened. The cards are used to record violence, like the anti-fascist cards. It is a way of showing your opinion about today’s society.

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