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Viewpoint: George Packer
feature From Foreign Affairs: “Inequality creates a lopsided economy, which leaves the rich with so much money that they can binge on speculation, and leaves the middle class...
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The pedophile nobody suspects
feature In most molestation cases, the predators have true affection for kids, and seek a role as their champions, said Frank Bruni at The New York Times.
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Best columns: U.S.
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When love is just another commodity
feature The old courtship narrative has been fundamentally altered by texting and vast, virtual networks, said David Brooks in The New York Times.
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Vlad Putin's favorite president
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Our country’s true job creators
feature Our country’s prosperity has always required a strong, vibrant middle class, whose consumer hunger is the engine that creates wealth for everyone, said Nick Hanauer at Bloomberg.com.
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Were our ancestors stupid?
feature Over the past century, Americans have gained three to five IQ points per decade, on average.
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Millions of closeted gay men
feature “What percent of American men are gay?”
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Feeling free to hate Mormons
feature Disdaining all Mormons is “simple prejudice”—no better than hating all Catholics or Jews or blacks, said James Fallows at TheAtlantic.com.
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Sean Penn and other 'useful idiots'
feature Back in the days of the Russian Revolution, Vladimir Lenin referred to sympathetic foreigners as
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The global plague of tourism
feature Tourism may be most people’s idea of fun—but the world can’t take much more of it, said Elizabeth Becker in The Washington Post.
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Quote of the week: Jason Gay
feature From The Wall Street Journal: “Remember when golf was going to save Tiger Woods? That was the dubious pop-psych theory last winter ...
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Why Rubio isn’t a hero to Latinos
feature Latinos know that “the GOP’s rock star” supported Arizona’s harsh immigration law and opposed the DREAM act, said Ruben Navarrette Jr. at The Dallas Morning News.
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