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Editor’s Note: Smoking Mirrors

A note from Features Editor Alexandra Tempus on our national hypocrisy.

A note from Features Editor Alexandra Tempus on our national hypocrisy.


This content originally appeared on The Progressive — A voice for peace, social justice, and the common good and was authored by Alexandra Tempus.


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