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Tech

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Mental Health is Political. It is High Time Therapists Acknowledge This.

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Tech

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News

Landlords Can’t Evict Their Tenants, So They’re Shutting Off Utilities and Threatening Them Instead

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Tech

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Tech

The California DMV Is Making $50M a Year Selling Drivers’ Personal Information

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By Joseph Cox
Tech

Activist Leaks Files From a Data Broker for Demoing its Software With ICE

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By Joseph Cox
Tech

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Tech

Mozilla Asks Congress to Investigate ISPs Data Collection Practices

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