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Daily Roundup
Today on BaddiesBoogie I pondered whether or not US schools should abandon the current grading system for a more holistic approach to education, ridiculed and lambasted the GOP’s seemingly endless war...
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The world can end extreme poverty by 2030: don’t get too excited
From everything I’ve read about poverty in the world, I’ve never once come across a strategy to eliminate it that didn’t almost entirely depend on seemingly utopian if-then scenarios: if the world, or...
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New York City Rent Is Ridiculously Expensive
The good news of the day is that the U.S. apartment vacancy rate remains unchanged at 4.3 percent from the previous quarter, which basically means that the market is stabilizing to the point where an...
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Detroit Plans To File Bankruptcy Friday; Will Be Largest In History
Even the dystopian future-Detroit depicted in “Robocop” never got this bad. The Detroit Free Press reports that the city is set to file for federal protection tomorrow, making it “the largest municipal...
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Here’s Why Detroit Failed: Reactions and Analysis
Plumer lists some of the city’s major problems: — Low tax revenue, in turn, means that city services are suffering. Detroit has the highest crime rate of any major city, and fewer than 10 percent of...
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Hawaii to Offer Its Homeless Population One-Way Tickets Back to the Mainland
Hawaii is known for clichéd luaus, world renowned beaches, unoriginal weddings, picturesque landscapes, and also for having the highest rate of homelessness in the country. Want to guess which one of...
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