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Flint

Banned Books: A Tool For Prison Control
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Sign pointing to a water distribution site in Flint, MI.
Environment
It’s been almost three years since Flint’s water crisis began. What have we learned?
Unstoppable Trump, PTSD and Racism, Damage in Flint
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The Flint Water Crisis: The EPA Responds
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A "Water Pickup" sign points to a bottled water distribution center in Flint, Michigan in January. In an effort to save money, state officials running Flint's affairs implemented changes to the city's water system that resulted in widespread lead contamin
Environment
This is your brain on lead, and lots of other nasty pollutants
Clean Water: America’s Next Civil Rights Battle?
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Bernie Sanders’ Cool Creator, Searching for a Zika Solution
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Flint's water tower
Environment
Flint’s lead problem extreme example of chronic global problem