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Just Vaccinate Whoever Wants It

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On January 2, 2021
Dayen put into words something I've been thinking for the last week or so. The negative outcome of "jumping the line" is one less person among 330 million who can take up a hospital bed. The benefit of getting the damn shots out far outstrips...

Death on the Farms

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On December 29, 2020

I've long written about working and living conditions in American agriculture. Like with everything else, COVID-19 has only exacerbated the inequality being farmworkers and consumers. The terrible, crowded, dirty, poisonous.

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The Horrors of Tyson

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On December 21, 2020
ProPublica is a gem. Their reporters continually produce perhaps the best investigative journalism in America. Today's drop is a maddening deep dive in Tyson's utter indifference to the workers dropping dead like flies from COVID-19 in its Waterloo, Iowa plant. It's the must read of...
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