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WEDNESDAY, 4 JULY 1956
You received 40 fundraising texts today.
Democracy needs $5 by midnight. Every midnight.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Being a parent means eating cold crusts standing up and calling it dinner. You'll…
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- Quality family time: everyone on a different screen in the same room, harvested by…
- Running clears your head. Mostly of the idea that you're a runner.
- "Per my last email" is the closest you'll ever get to a duel. You'll…
- Move fast and break things. You broke the coffee machine, the budget and your…
- You have 2,000 followers and nobody to help you move. Your audience is very…
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