August 2011
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The vast mass of humanity, with their vast mass of idle books and idle words,...
– G. K. Chesterton, “A Defense of Penny Dreadfuls”, 1901
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In what has become a familiar pattern, the government defunds services that...
– — Barbara Ehrenreich, from the tenth anniversary edition of Nickel & Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
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