What were the odds?
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Quarantine, you say? That’s a very old trick, even for political reasons

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To all the health care workers around the globe

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Sadly, a lot of this, too

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Wfh has made having a room of one’s own essential

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The travails of the journey

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Rethinking the economic model
“If GDP were a person, it would be indifferent, blind even, to morality...GDP likes pollution, particularly if you have to spend money clearing it up...GDP is good at counting, but a pretty poor judge of quality”
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All those lockdown/travel bans/reopening/tiers/VACCINE news
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“And the monthly bills, and the doctor...and beyond that suppose I get sick and can’t sweep this goddam sidewalk? ... It’s slow. It rots out your guts. I can’t think beyond next month’s payment in the refrigerator. I hate my job and I’m scared I’ll lose it”

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