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Topic: deaths of despair

US President Donald Trump speaks to the press at General Mitchell International Airport November 2, 2020, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump's return comes with health risks

Chauncey DeVega
Rep. George Santos (R-NY) leaves a GOP caucus meeting on Capitol Hill on January 25, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

PTSD expert: Santos a symptom of Trump

Chauncey DeVega
Employees working on an assembly line at an Auto Plant (STR/AFP via Getty Images)

Auto plants close, opioids deaths rise

Nicole Karlis
Carl Hart (Wikimedia/Shutterstock/Salon)

Time to end the drug war and legalize?

Chauncey DeVega
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Loneliness is a political problem, too

David Masciotra
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White America's death crisis

Chauncey DeVega
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