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Economy
"Dow 50,000" Sound Nice. Until Justin Wolfers Shows You That U.S. Markets Are Coming 21st Out of 23. - Justin Wolfers
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Cable News Clips
Velshi Banned Book Club: 'Cleavage: Men, Women, and the Space Between Us' by Jennifer Finney Boylan - Velshi - MS NOW
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Environment & Energy
A 'deadly' move: The EPA repeals landmark climate finding - Velshi - MS NOW
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Activist Headquarters
DHS funding has lapsed. Here's what you need to know. --- INDIVISIBLE
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Foreign Affairs
'Something Dire' About to Happen in Russia. Recruitment Speeds Up and Reaches Outside of Russia - The Russian Dude
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Media
Long but serious & important: News Publishers Are Now Blocking The Internet Archive, And We May All Regret It --Techdirt
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Pro-Choice
'The Moral Property of Women': Mifepristone, Fibroids and the Stakes of Suppressed Science
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Women's Rights & Issues
'The Moral Property of Women': Mifepristone, Fibroids and the Stakes of Suppressed Science
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Health
Investors' Undervaluation of Women's Health Mirrors America's Devaluation of Women's Bodies
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Occupy Underground
Golden Age... for evictions? Evictions soar in Oregon, Atlanta area, and funds for eviction prevention in Maine run out
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Omaha Steve's Labor Group
Sex workers at Nevada brothel fight for the first unionization (AP)
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Cannabis
Fungus Found in Bat Poop Kills Two New York Men Who Used the Excrement to Help Grow Marijuana Plants {old news}
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Gun Control Reform Activism
Not all computer code protected as speech, US appeals court finds in ghost gun case
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Israel/Palestine
In Gaza, One Man Is Searching for the Remains of His Family With a Flour Sifter
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Single Payer Health Systems
Let's check on that "Golden Age"... "Debt collection lawsuits are rising in U.S. states." Oh.
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Gun Control & RKBA
New Colorado red flag law expansion -- allowing more people to seek a gun-removal order -- clears first hurdle
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Race & Ethnicity
Protective Fictions: James Baldwin's Warning and the Church of the Founders - Tad Stoermer
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