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2 weeks ago

As women have far fewer babies, the U.S. and the world face unprecedented challenges

"It's a resounding no. It's not something I'm interested in or want," Sarah Brewington said. "This life we're building together didn't need this other element in it," agreed her husband.
Parenting
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

Lunch With Virginia Woolf

Woolf argued that financial independence was crucial for women to produce art, more so than the right to vote, emphasizing the need for personal space and resources.
Women
fromThe Walrus
3 weeks ago

The "Buy Canadian" Movement Goes Almost as Far Back as Confederation | The Walrus

These words sound like a response to the tariffs and annexation threats posed by US president Donald Trump this year, but they were printed more than a century ago.
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1 month ago

Should federal rental aid come with a time limit? Here's how it works in one place

Federal housing subsidies can promote self-sufficiency but impose strict time limits that may not effectively help recipients find stability.
fromAeon
1 month ago
philosophy

Isolationism isn't new and is fuelled by deep human desires | Aeon Essays

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1 month ago

Should federal rental aid come with a time limit? Here's how it works in one place

Federal housing subsidies can promote self-sufficiency but impose strict time limits that may not effectively help recipients find stability.
fromAeon
1 month ago
philosophy

Isolationism isn't new and is fuelled by deep human desires | Aeon Essays

LA real estate
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1 month ago

This Is How Much Your Home Is Worth in Gold-as Florida Recognizes 2 Precious Metals as Legal Tender

Florida has legalized gold and silver as currency, allowing homebuyers to use precious metals and promoting independence from fiat currency.
NYC parents
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1 month ago

The Trump administration is working on a plan for time limits on rental aid

HUD plans to limit federal rental subsidies duration and add work requirements, impacting millions of low-income families.
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