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  • Combined with the self-reinforcing nature of online communities and a content-starved, cash-poor journalistic culture that gravitates toward neat narratives at the expense of messy truths, this disdain for actualities has led to a world with increasingly porous boundaries between facts and beliefs, a world in which individualized notions of reality, no matter how bizarre or irrational, are repeatedly validated.

    The Panic Virus Seth Mnookin 2011

  • But the law, which allows families to redirect money from the school district in which their children reside to private schools, is being contested and sharply criticized by public school officials and the state teachers' union, who contend that vouchers offer a stealth subsidy for religious schools and drain critical funds from already cash-poor public schools.

    Ind. school voucher program cheered, criticized 2011

  • But you're right bro, a lot of poor people have TVs and ACs... less than half own homes, by the way, and many of them are cash-poor elderlies.

    Jared Bernstein: Pesky Brother-in-Law, Thanksgiving Edition Jared Bernstein 2011

  • But many Democrats praise his leadership and say the party was cash-poor and more disorganized when he took over in 2009.

    Some California Democrats Gripe About Funds Jim Carlton 2010

  • But you're right bro, a lot of poor people have TVs and ACs... less than half own homes, by the way, and many of them are cash-poor elderlies.

    Jared Bernstein: Pesky Brother-in-Law, Thanksgiving Edition Jared Bernstein 2011

  • But you're right bro, a lot of poor people have TVs and ACs... less than half own homes, by the way, and many of them are cash-poor elderlies.

    Jared Bernstein: Pesky Brother-in-Law, Thanksgiving Edition Jared Bernstein 2011

  • Combined with the self-reinforcing nature of online communities and a content-starved, cash-poor journalistic culture that gravitates toward neat narratives at the expense of messy truths, this disdain for actualities has led to a world with increasingly porous boundaries between facts and beliefs, a world in which individualized notions of reality, no matter how bizarre or irrational, are repeatedly validated.

    The Panic Virus Seth Mnookin 2011

  • Deer-stalking occupied the men, and many cash-poor/land-rich Scottish aristocrats found themselves inundated with rich English peers willing to rent their outlying deer-forests for outrageous sums.

    The Season: Scotland | Edwardian Promenade 2009

  • But you're right bro, a lot of poor people have TVs and ACs... less than half own homes, by the way, and many of them are cash-poor elderlies.

    Jared Bernstein: Pesky Brother-in-Law, Thanksgiving Edition Jared Bernstein 2011

  • But you're right bro, a lot of poor people have TVs and ACs... less than half own homes, by the way, and many of them are cash-poor elderlies.

    Jared Bernstein: Pesky Brother-in-Law, Thanksgiving Edition Jared Bernstein 2011

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