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I read 1,182 emergency room bills this year. Here’s what I learned.
A $5,571 bill to sit in a waiting room, $238 eye drops, and a $60 ibuprofen tell the story of how emergency room visits are squeezing patients.
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How Russia exploited racial tensions in America during the 2016 elections
New reports detail how Russian internet trolls manipulated outrage over racial injustice in America.
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The case against billionaire philanthropy
A philosopher explains how megadonors can undermine democracy.
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Is the new Obamacare lawsuit headed to the Supreme Court?
Many legal experts consider the suit frivolous, but the consensus has been wrong before on ACA litigation.
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The comically large 2020 Democratic field, explained
Everyone’s running.
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Why the Constitution is an inherently progressive document
A law professor on how the left can articulate a progressive vision of the Constitution.
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Stephen Miller ignited a conversation about spray-on hair. So what is it?
Spray-on hair: not usually a spray, anymore.
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The best $6,250 I ever spent: top surgery
I didn’t know it was the best money I’d ever spent until I’d spent it.
The Republican Party versus democracy
In 2018, we learned how Trump’s GOP behaves after losing elections. It could prove disastrous in 2020.
