 And so I started looking into Japanese American history with internment camps. I started to hear my mother's stories of the U.S.-backed military dictatorship in her home country of Uruguay. And that kind of led me really intuitively to understanding what was underneath the U.S. empire and the forces of colonialism. But it actually wasn't too abstract. You know, I was like really a young voice of anti-war. I grew up right in 9-11.