While Americans tend not to use the word “peace,” and instead opt for terms like “safety and security,” their desires and fears are not so different from what people in war-torn places express.
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It’s getting much harder in the US to find an affordable home, even for people who work multiple jobs.
There are precedents for trying to make the industries responsible for climate change foot the bill for adapting to a changed climate.
Field research in Oakland highlights a major issue that Americans have yet to face up to: how to deal with growing numbers of homeless older people in our streets.
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