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  • https://youtu.be/0YY7K7Xa5rE

    In depth comparison. I still buy pasture raised meat & eggs for my family for ethical reasons. You're right though, it's mostly appearance as for the actual product.

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    Oasis
  • A mirage is an optical illusion, very commonly seen in the desert, and often portrayed as a wonderful water oasis when a person is dehydrated and lost. Of course, the band Oasis isn't standing in the desert either, so it must be a mirage too.

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    Teen girl sues Detroit judge who detained her after she fell asleep in courtroom
  • I'm black, for context. The guy said they were the most racist he's personally met. Can't really argue with anecdotal evidence. My family is from Jamaica, and I can say, with shame, that I did come the the US with some preconceived notions about African Americans. It's doesn't speak at all to the atrocious Emerald mines or even the MAGA flag wielders next door, but it is a real issue.

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    Essay
  • I'm an absolutely fantastic employee, at least, my performance reviews and bonuses support the image. I also have absolutely terrible anxiety about mundane deadlines. Some paperwork that takes 3 minutes might be put off for an extra day or two while I spend hours day and night on my actual responsibilities. It's an issue.

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