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April 21, 2022

Top News

Drug Policy Alliance Applauds Biden's Embrace of Harm Reduction "Despite over one million lives lost to drug overdose over the last 20-plus years, this is the first time an administration has included harm reduction in the National Drug Control Strategy." by Brett Wilkins US Mobilization Planned to Demand 'Livable, Just, and Healthy Planet for All' "We've already waited too long to enact reforms that address this climate emergency," said the co-executive director of the Center for Popular Democracy. "Our federal government must act now." by Jessica Corbett More Than Half of US Student Loan Borrowers Say They Can't Afford Single Payment "Widespread debt cancellation is needed immediately," said one advocate. by Jake Johnson

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Opinion

US Must Tackle Interconnected Child Care and Climate Crises This Earth Day, we don’t have to look too far to find examples of public policy investments in our future. by Mary C. King, Ito Peng, Rianne Mahon The Only Answer to the War in Ukraine Is a Negotiated Peace Deal By prioritizing peace instead of NATO enlargement, the US would rally the support of much more of the world and thereby help to bring peace to Ukraine and security and stability for the entire world. by Jeffrey D. Sachs Humanity: Evolving in Spite of Itself As long as global order and global security is allegedly maintained with bombs and bullets and bully-swagger—we're hostage to an insanity we seem to have bequeathed ourselves. by Robert C. Koehler

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