How Generation X Got the Shaft But Can Still Keep Everything From Sucking
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Corporate Accountability and WorkPlace:
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Environment:
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Keith Farnish
Food:
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Kiera Butler
Health and Wellness:
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Gary Cohen
Immigration:
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Sandip Roy
Media and Technology:
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Linda Milazzo
Movie Mix:
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Politics:
Memo to Congress: Desperate Times Call for Faster Measures
Paul Starr
Reproductive Justice and Gender:
Going Undercover in the Crazy, Tragic World of Christian Gay-Conversion Therapy
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Rights and Liberties:
Purple Hearts On Death Row: War Damaged Vets Should Not Be Executed By the State
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Sex and Relationships:
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Take Action:
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Water:
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Peter Gleick
World:
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Stephen Zunes
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Helaine Olen has written for the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Washington Post, Salon and other publications. She is an associate editor at LiteraryMama.com.
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