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It’s Not Just Young White Liberals Who Are Leaving Religion | FiveThirtyEight

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It’s Not Just Young White Liberals Who Are Leaving Religion | FiveThirtyEight

Only 47 percent of American adults said they were members of a church, mosque or synagogue, according to recently released polling that was conducted by Gallup throughout last year. It marked the first time that a majority of Americans said they were not members of a church, mosque or synagogue since Gallup first started asking Americans about their religious membership in the 1930s.

I am pro-Jesus

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I am pro-Jesus. ☦

Lately it seems like everything has become so political and ideological. But I like Jesus because he was the ultimate rebel, the organizer against the state, who wasn’t afraid to say what is right and fight against evil through his organization of the public.

Shots – Health News : NPR

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The COVID Relief Bill Expands The Affordable Care Act. It Doesn’t Come Cheap : Shots – Health News : NPR

When Democrats pushed through a two-year expansion of the Affordable Care Act in the COVID-19 relief bill this month, many people celebrated the part that will make health insurance more affordable for more Americans.

But some health care researchers consider this move a short-term fix for a long-term crisis, one that avoids confronting an uncomfortable truth: The only clear path to expanding health insurance remains yet more government subsidies for commercial health plans, which are the most costly form of coverage.

The History of the McDonald’s ‘Cocaine Spoon’ | Mental Floss

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The History of the McDonald’s ‘Cocaine Spoon’ | Mental Floss

In 1979, a controversy was brewing at McDonald’s. The concern was over a small plastic utensil that had a spoon on one end and the company's name and those famous arches on the other. Millions of the spoons were in the company’s restaurants all over America, and most people were using them for their intended purpose—to stir coffee.

But others had discovered an alternative use: The spoons were purportedly also ideal for snorting cocaine