Polarization is one of contemporary society’s most vexing issues. Many of us lean left, many of us lean right, and online at least, there’s a…
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On the week of March 21st, 2020, over 3.3 million Americans claimed unemployment, nearly 5 times the highest weekly number from the entire 2008 recession.…
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On January 30, 2020 the World Health Organization declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern in response to the rapid spread of COVID-19. The…
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Medicaid is one of the largest social welfare programs in the United States. With over 70 million people enrolled, it covers 20 percent of the…
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The number of college students across the nation who voted in the midterms doubled between 2014 and 2018. At Duke University, the voting rate was…
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Jacob Bachmeier serves in Montana’s House of Representatives. He was just 18 when he was elected. A classmate was his campaign manager. At the time…
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