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  1. Comment on US maternal deaths more than doubled over twenty years in ~health

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    Thanks for a very interesting reply! I'm sorry to hear what you and your partner go through, and it's insane that some people still hold those opinions. It's easy to understand how that whole...

    Thanks for a very interesting reply! I'm sorry to hear what you and your partner go through, and it's insane that some people still hold those opinions. It's easy to understand how that whole situation can create apathy, yeah.

    How do you think the voting system could be changed so that your vote would count, too? More representatives per county, each party getting representatives according to the election results?

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  2. Comment on Anyone here have a home carbonation system (SodaStream, DrinkMate, Aarke, etc.)? in ~food

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    We've got the SodaStream. It's pretty nice, but I regret not getting the one with glass bottles, to be honest. It just seems more delicate then reusing the plastic one over and over. I don't buy...

    We've got the SodaStream. It's pretty nice, but I regret not getting the one with glass bottles, to be honest. It just seems more delicate then reusing the plastic one over and over.

    I don't buy the branded syrups either, and generally mix with some fruit or some other concentrated flavouring, but in the end, it's all generally flavoured sparkling water for me.

    I am looking for ideas though, especially on how to make tasty passion fruit or mango flavoured water.

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  3. Comment on US maternal deaths more than doubled over twenty years in ~health

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    But why do people allow this to happen? Watching the US from outside, it appears the poorest 50% of the country are all just accepting that the politicians slowly but steadily lower their life...

    But why do people allow this to happen? Watching the US from outside, it appears the poorest 50% of the country are all just accepting that the politicians slowly but steadily lower their life standard?

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