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February 1, 2021
 
I Bought Tens of Thousands of Dollars of GameStop Stock. And I Have No Regrets.
 

On the sordid, life-affirming business of being a member of r/WallStreetBets

By Anonymous

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QAnon and the Cultification of the American Right The conspiracy theory has become a theology of right-wing rebellion.By Melissa Gira Grant
 
 
The GameStop Saga Is the First Post-Trump Story One reason we can’t stop following the struggling retail chain’s stock price: It feels like freedom.By Alex Shephard
 
 
Don’t Treat Climate Change as a National Security Risk The last thing the warming world needs is for rich nations to double down on self-interest.By Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò

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American Agriculture Is Broken, and Tom Vilsack Is Not the Man to Fix It Biden’s pick for agriculture secretary brings stale solutions to growing crises like climate change and labor inequality.By Nick Martin
 
 
Untangling the Legacy of The Color Purple The anti-abortion gathering isn’t “canceled,” its organizers announced—it’s going “virtual.”
By Jennifer Wilson
 
 
This Might Be a Good Time for Democrats in Congress to Stop Trading Stocks It should be illegal. Even if it isn’t, it’s politically stupid.By Alex Pareene

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