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July 30, 2014
Kathryn Edin, Luke Shaefer
The Truth About Food Stamps (Hint: They Work and Help Millions)
SNAP has halved the number of children living in extreme poverty.
July 16, 2014
Henry Aaron
The Ultimate, Definitive Guide to the Budget Deficit
Step 1: Stop worrying about it so much
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Guns Kill People. And If We Had Universal Background Checks, They Wouldn’t Kill So Many.

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