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09.7.2021

Covid-19 Has Shown How Little Mississippi Does for Children

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Ethics & Accountability 09.7.2021

CEOs Funding Hostile Takeover of Women’s Bodies in Texas

Originally appearing on Democracy Labs, this article is reproduced here with our gratitude to its author, Deepak Puri.

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Media & Democracy 09.7.2021

Democracy’s Essential Infrastructure

Successful self-government depends upon a well-informed citizenry. Democracy is premised on the belief that an informed electorate is best able to set the course of government. But if we the people are denied the news and facts needed to make sound judgments, we will make decisions that harm our nation.

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