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A 19-year-old woman in Utah has been charged with a hate crime for allegedly stomping on a "Back the Blue" sign and "smirking in an intimidating manner" at a sheriff's deputy.
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“This report is a wake-up call. The U.S. food system as it stands is adversely affecting our environment, our health and our society..."”washingtonpost.com/business/…
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As Biden backslides, a bigger, better-organized climate movement prepares to seize this ‘now or never’ moment wagingnonviolence.org/2021/0…
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Amid a deadly crackdown, protesters in Colombia are finding ways to break the stigma surrounding dissent wagingnonviolence.org/2021/0… By @cruzbonmar
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Masks no longer required for those who say they have been fully vaccinated…the contingencies established appear to support claiming so, but there appear to be few if any for actually taking action to be vaccinated? Might this have the opposite effect of that desired?
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via @NYTOpinion … Urgent. nytimes.com/2021/05/04/opini…
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“Public health works best when it helps people find safer ways to get what they need and want,” says epidemiologist Julia Marcus of the importance of promoting harm reduction, rather than harm elimination, during the pandemic (via @TheAtlantic) theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv…
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Here's a few things Michael Goldhaber saw coming: increased shamelessness in politics, oversharing, online influencer culture and the near destruction of our ability to focus, @cwarzel writes. nyti.ms/39OcWnC
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While many are rightly calling for healing, I think King would remind us that healing is forged in the fire of struggling together for justice. This can only occur when we engage in truth-telling & push for bold systemic changes. wagingnonviolence.org/2021/0… #MLK @VanJones68 @byp100
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via @NYTimes: Behavior science needs to collaborate with scholars like this ... to maximize our impact. nytimes.com/2020/12/20/healt…
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The first volume in our series with @ABAIEvents has published! "Behavior Science Perspectives on Culture and Community" covers the research and work of the last several decades that has taken a behavior-analytic view of social and cultural processes: bit.ly/37AT1WY
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via @NYTimes — Reality strikes ... how can we help? nytimes.com/2020/12/04/upsho…
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BREAKING—20% of recovering #COVID19 patients develop mental illness within 90 days, says large US study. Increased *first-time diagnosis* of anxiety, depression & insomnia by 2-fold! And researchers also found significantly higher risks of dementia. 🧵
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"Climate change isn’t a policy issue — it’s a reality that every other political question hinges on: jobs, tax policy, national defense, and the size and scope of the welfare state," writes @fmanjoo nyti.ms/3mAlhPH
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Due to continuing concerns regarding international travel and the safety of large, in-person gatherings, the 47th Annual Convention will take place virtually, May 27-31, 2021. More information to come. #ABAI2021
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Defending Democracy: Principles & Practices nonviolentcitizenaction.org/…
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Keys to the pro-democracy movements successes were an enthusiastic get out the vote effort, the presence of election monitors, nonviolent mass action, & violence mitigation efforts that muted the impact of state & paramilitary violence. wagingnonviolence.org/2020/1…
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Otpor organized nationwide protests, many laden with humor, and coal miners launched a massive strike, creating economic pressure and prompting Milosevic to step down. wagingnonviolence.org/2020/1… @CANVASNVS @tirosenberg @WilliamJDobson