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Rick Gell is a board member of the Digital Media Licensing Association and was previously head of content at Pond5.

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Facebook and the “two-feed solution”: Social media giant can be both a “platform” and a publisher

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How Silicon Valley’s capitalist greed continues to cheat creators and rob American culture

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Cable news ADD is preventing progressive change

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Kamala Harris (AP/Damian Dovarganes)

Democrats should commit to an all-women ticket in 2020

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Donald Trump; Colin Kaepernick (Getty/Spencer Platt/AP/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

5 reasons Trump’s sports taunts could really hurt him

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Trump’s favorite prime minister

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White nationalists, neo-Nazis and members of the "alt-right" exchange insluts with counter-protesters as they attempt to guard the entrance to Emancipation Park during the "Unite the Right" rally. (Getty/Chip Somodevilla)

A strong opinion: Stop counter-protesting

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11 important numbers to remember how the GOP stole Barack Obama’s Supreme Court appointment

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