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travel The Airbnb-ification of Tenochtitlán, Mexico City Elías Villoro

36 months after George Floyd's murder, police reform finally considered in Minnesota Elías Villoro

Monsters Ghost and goblin actors demand better labor rights from the Haunted Houses Thom Dunn

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economics Gun stocks fall after news of coronavirus vaccine Thom Dunn

Twitter is for wimps — r/Collapse delivers the best doomscrolling experience Mark Frauenfelder

late stage capitalism Doomsday Preppers are now selling timeshares, too Thom Dunn

climate Climate denial has destroyed the libertarian movement Cory Doctorow

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law Illinois votes to eliminate inmates' doctor visit co-pays, equivalent to one month's wages Cory Doctorow