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Medical Care for Everyone
By Macrina BRONZE
Melbourne, Florida

The cause for the sickness and poor health that fill our world is not hard to find. These plagues are simply due to the fact that so many people are deprived of medical care. For...
Macrina BRONZE, Melbourne, Florida
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Are Nuclear Weapons Helping or Hurting?
By summerdreaminn SILVER
Fort Wayne, Indiana
summerdreaminn SILVER, Fort Wayne, Indiana
8 articles 0 photos 3 comments
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Five Days To Autocracy
By Fancy BRONZE
Anqing City, Other
Fancy BRONZE, Anqing City, Other
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Stop the fracking
By Green8a8 SILVER
NY, New York
Green8a8 SILVER, NY, New York
8 articles 1 photo 161 comments

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im the author of my life, unfortunately im writing in pen therefore i can't erase nothing about it.-by some crazy friend of mine

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Is the death penalty ethical?
By Musicfeedsthesoul07 PLATINUM
Naperville, Illinois
Musicfeedsthesoul07 PLATINUM, Naperville, Illinois
25 articles 0 photos 95 comments

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"Be nice to nerds. Chances are you'll end up working for one. " - Bill Gates

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The DREAM Act
By NymphadoraMyDear BRONZE
Glendale, Arizona
NymphadoraMyDear BRONZE, Glendale, Arizona
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
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"Saying 'I notice you're a nerd' is like saying, 'Hey, I notice that you'd rather be intelligent than be stupid, that you'd rather be thoughtful than be vapid, that you believe that there are things that matter more than the arrest record of Lindsay Lohan. Why is that?' In fact, it seems to me that most contemporary insults are pretty lame. Even 'lame' is kind of lame. Saying 'You're lame' is like saying 'You walk with a limp.' Yeah, whatever, so does 50 Cent, and he's done all right for himself."
— John Green

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Why We Won't be Speaking Mandarin
By IMNRTST BRONZE
Glendale, Arizona
IMNRTST BRONZE, Glendale, Arizona
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How Would You Cut the Deficit?
By TheWildeOne BRONZE
Mendham, New Jersey
TheWildeOne BRONZE, Mendham, New Jersey
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
“Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot,
Nothing is going to get better. It's not.” -- Dr. Seuss

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Tax Cuts
By Vaughn Ferguson BRONZE
Lafayette, Colorado
Vaughn Ferguson BRONZE, Lafayette, Colorado
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Gun Control
By Austeep BRONZE
Aurora, Colorado
Austeep BRONZE, Aurora, Colorado
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