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US politics
fromThe Atlantic
4 days ago

The Hidden Cost of 'Affordable Housing'

Affordable-housing lotteries in major U.S. cities allocate scarce below-market-rate apartments by chance, rewarding bureaucratic navigation and patience while leaving most applicants unsuccessful.
Education
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 day ago

Factors to Consider in Picking a School For Your Child

Applying to multiple public, charter, and private schools creates stressful waiting periods, lottery outcomes, and difficult enrollment decisions for families.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

It Was Evangelicals' Noble Crusade. Why Did They Give it Up?

Sports betting's rapid legalization and industry expansion has turned American sports into pervasive gambling, despite historic religious opposition highlighting moral and social harms.
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