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Immigrant from one formerly great country to another now facing difficulties. Can we learn to support effective government in the public interest?
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6/ But the thing itself is a criminal enterprise by any reasonable reading of the constitution. The fact that Congress hasn't stopped it doesn't change that fact. It's the essence of remaining sane and steady in moments of chaos and national tribulation to not lose sight of which way is up ...
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This report applies to 2024, before Trump's accession. Surely we have already slipped below the median in 2025?
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Here's the op-ed that got her kidnapped: no 'ruckus', just a mild and public-spirited expression of opposition to the bombing of Gaza! www.tuftsdaily.com/article/2024...
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Here's the oped that got her kidnapped. No ruckus, just a mild and public-spirited expression of opposition to the bombing of Gaza: www.tuftsdaily.com/article/2024...
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Can we please make America great again, by restoring the freedom of expression that was guaranteed by the First Amendment?
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Disappearances of international students are becoming a regular occurrence. Can we make America great again, by bringing back the freedom of expression guaranteed by the First Amendment?
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Waltz's distract-by-smearing tactic is both dishonest and completely stupid. Surely even Republicans can find a better National Security Adviser?
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The dishonesty and stupidity of this attempted distraction-by-smear is astounding...how can Waltz survive this?
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Applies still more to Senate Republicans..they had the power to reject the nominees and caved to Trump instead!
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It’s far worse than this. A revenue loss of 0.5 trillion per year removes benefits amounting to $4000 per household per year (on average, roughly independent of SE status). You lose unless your taxes are reduced by more than $4K! Only the top 20% see that net benefit.
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It’s far worse than this. A revenue loss of 0.5 trillion per year removes benefits amounting to $4000 per household per year (on average, roughly independent of SE status). You lose unless your taxes are reduced by more than $4K! Only the top 20% see that net benefit.
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