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homelessness New Orleans reduced homelessness by 90% (and saved a fortune) by giving homeless people homes Cory Doctorow

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health Quebec doctors can soon prescribe art museum visits Rusty Blazenhoff

china USDA approves shipping slaughtered chicken to China and back, says you can eat it Jason Weisberger

Japan Five dead after air conditioners break down in Japanese hospital Thersa Matsuura

addiction Public ignorance about “drunk/drugged up losers” is expensive and deadly Maureen Herman

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