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Today in History: Kaczynski manifesto appears in Washington Post months later

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  • Three months after Ted Kaczynski mailed his essay, The Washington Post printed “Industrial Society and Its Future,” the Unabomber’s manifesto denouncing modern technology and industrialization. The publication gave the domestic terrorist’s anti-technology arguments nationwide exposure, linking his reclusive bomb campaign to a broader critique of the industrial age.