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Americans feel they have lost their agency
People increasingly blame large corporations for the sense that they have ever less control over their own lives
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Controversial Venezuelan executive courts investors after Trump oil deal
Alejandro Betancourt is US’s minority partner in company that will control more than 65bn barrels of oil reserves
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Friends with fiscal benefits
Cross-class friendships appear to be one of the strongest predictors of upward mobility for people in low socio-economic groups
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US oil deal denounced by both sides of Venezuelan politics
Hardliners cast agreement with Trump as looting and betrayal while opposition decries Washington’s meddling in country
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Your body is not a machine
Mechanical metaphors are useful, but such reductionism is no guide to life
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Summer might be ending, but we can hold on to some of its magic
It offers not the opportunity to do nothing but to have the time to do things slowly
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What the Indiana state fair reveals about Trump’s America
Will the most ornery state in the conservative Midwest finally reject his politics?
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