Paid in Beer

Paid in beer
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Perhaps this isn’t as crazy as Foreign Policy suggests. An unusual Dutch initiative aims to put an end to one of Amsterdam’s worst nuisances — those bawdy, loitering alcoholics — by employing them in a kind of street cleaning corps. The problem, though, is that the state-financed Rainbow Foundatio
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The Other Mayoral Race
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by Zach Cunningham Marty Walsh In his successful run for mayor of New York City, Bill de Blasio was often described as the “anti-Bloomberg.” A large majority of New Yorkers welcomed his populist, unabashedly progressive stances as an antidote to Michael Bloomberg’s twelve-year reign over the city. A
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Alice Munro’s “Passion”
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My contentiously “useless” English degree hasn’t quite failed me, at least not in the expected ways, but that no professor ever presented me with a required reading list that included Alice Munro feels like a real jip. In October, when Twitter exploded with the news that she had been awarded the Nob
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