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  • Venezuela’s 3 Comrades in Economic Meltdowns

    Venezuela’s 3 Comrades in Economic Meltdowns0

    Venezuela is dealing with the most severe economic crisis of its history. Numbers are mind-blowing. Since 2014, the Venezuelan economy has contracted by almost 50 percent. The annual inflation rate reached 80,000 percent last year and three million people have left the country fleeing poverty and political repression. The last decade has witnessed very few

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  • Venezuela Should Shock and Teach this Generation

    Venezuela Should Shock and Teach this Generation0

    You are sick so you go to the hospital. There is no medicine. Diagnostic machines don’t work because the power is out. The lights aren’t on either. After nightfall, the whole place is pitch black. You can’t wander the halls. Too dangerous. Small wounds lead to amputation without anesthesia because there is no other way

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  • Venezuela Crisis Explained: A Tale of Two Presidents

    Venezuela Crisis Explained: A Tale of Two Presidents0

    Venezuela finds itself with two presidents engaged in a high-stakes game to control the country’s future. The country has also had two “national assemblies” and many questions about how the constitution should be applied. So, how did it find itself in this position? President Nicolás Maduro claims to be Venezuela’s constitutional president because he won

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  • Vanishing American Jews and the Death of Meritocracy

    Vanishing American Jews and the Death of Meritocracy7

    Are Jews vanishing in American society? An interesting article published in Tablet Magazine titled “The Vanishing” argues as much. Its author, Jacob Savage, writes, “Suddenly, everywhere you look, the Jews are disappearing.” Of course, Jewish people haven’t actually gone anywhere. What Savage is referring to is a decline in Jewish representation in key public domains,

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  • Vanderbilt Study Shows Why Biden’s Preschool Program Would Be a Disaster

    Vanderbilt Study Shows Why Biden’s Preschool Program Would Be a Disaster2

    President Biden’s proposed $2 trillion-plus Build Back Better Act failed to gain U.S. Senate approval in 2021, but efforts remain to move forward with a revised version that would include universal government preschool programs and taxpayer-funded child care subsidies. As U.S. Congresswoman Katherine Clark (D-MA) said recently about taxpayer-backed daycare: “It is the issue that

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  • Van Gogh’s Pain and Beauty

    Van Gogh’s Pain and Beauty0

    We know Vincent Van Gogh painted beautifully. We know he cut off his own ear. But what else do we really know about the brilliant Dutch Painter? A glimpse of the letters he wrote to his younger brother, Theo, reveal much: his drive; his pain; his insecurity; his soul that yearned for God. A look

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