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SXSW Addresses Protest Over Defense Industry Ties After Governor Greg Abbott Tells Musicians “Don’t Come Here”

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Over the past week, more than 60 bands have dropped out of SXSW in protest of the festival’s ties to the US Army and the defense industry. The festival had largely remained silent in light of these cancellations, but today they’ve addressed the protest on social media after Texas governor Greg Abbott tweeted about the situation.

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