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    Opinion: The failures of our War on Drugs

    by samuel.schanfarber November 5, 2014
    by samuel.schanfarber November 5, 2014

    “Let’s stop telling people what they can’t do, and instead start teaching them how to do what they want to do, responsibly.” By Sam Schanfarber

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    The Schanfar Side: Space is great, but let’s explore our oceans

    by samuel.schanfarber October 15, 2014
    by samuel.schanfarber October 15, 2014

    We know more about the surfaces of Mars and the moon than we do about our own oceans. By Sam Schanfarber

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    Opinion: How we can try to prevent sinkholes

    by samuel.schanfarber October 2, 2014
    by samuel.schanfarber October 2, 2014

    The recent frequency of sinkholes doesn’t necessarily signal the apocalypse, but it’s definitely not good. By Sam Schanfarber.

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    Opinion: Tupperware transition — how cheap, reusable plastics could save the planet

    by samuel.schanfarber September 24, 2014
    by samuel.schanfarber September 24, 2014

    Imagine a world with no waste. By Sam Schanfarber

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    Opinion: Deepwater debt — why BP should have to pay for the Deepwater Horizon incident

    by samuel.schanfarber September 17, 2014
    by samuel.schanfarber September 17, 2014

    The new charges BP faces for the 2010 spill, and what the ruling means for oil prices and the environment. By Sam Schanfarber

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    Opinion: The great American oligarchy

    by samuel.schanfarber April 24, 2014
    by samuel.schanfarber April 24, 2014

    Corporations own your Congress, but we can take it back. By Sam Schanfarber

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    Opinion: Don’t give a flying frack

    by samuel.schanfarber March 19, 2014
    by samuel.schanfarber March 19, 2014

    Why another non-renewable energy source is just what this planet needs. By Sam Schanfarber

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    Opinion: Federal foreclosure — how we should default on our debtors

    by samuel.schanfarber March 3, 2014
    by samuel.schanfarber March 3, 2014

    The government is failing to adequately provide you with social services. Should we reclaim the debts they owe us? By Sam Schanfarber

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    Opinion: Give your soul to Comcast

    by samuel.schanfarber February 17, 2014
    by samuel.schanfarber February 17, 2014

    Why the world’s soon-to-be largest cable company might make your life a lot easier. By Sam Schanfarber

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    Opinion: Is the NSA cause for concern…or comfort?

    by samuel.schanfarber February 12, 2014
    by samuel.schanfarber February 12, 2014

    The NSA is criticized as being too invasive. But what if they’re actually your best audience? By Sam Schanfarber

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