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Facebook employees stage virtual walkout to protest US President Donald Trump posts ~tech facebook social media Article 894 words 16 votes
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1968 and 2020: How they resemble each other and how they don't ~society politics Article 2986 words 9 votes
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President Donald Trump said he would end Hong Kong’s special relationship with the US and withdraw from the World Health Organization ~news hong kong usa politics china Article 9 votes
Early warnings: How American journalists reported the rise of Hitler ~humanities.history Article 529 words, published Mar 13 2012 5 votes