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** Five Ways the U.S. Created and Prolonged the Afghan Crisis
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The United States was involved in Afghanistan long before 9/11, fomenting Islamist revolt and paving the way for its own defeat.
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** The Infrastructure Plan Is a Return to What We Need from Government
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Though the Biden Administration has carried forward some of Trump’s worst policies, investing in infrastructure breaks with forty years of Reagan-style cuts to public services.
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** Community Fridge Program Gets Frozen Out of Las Vegas
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Nevada has some of the highest rates of food insecurity in the country, but zoning laws and stigma around poverty and homelessness have halted any efforts to alleviate this issue.
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** Biden’s Plan a Godsend for Appalachia
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These funds would help diversify our economies, bring new revenue streams into our region and retrain workers for jobs in the new economy.
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** Funding the Future
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The pandemic has created opportunities for states to level the playing field for marginalized workers.
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