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End to Export Tariffs Breathes Life into Argentina's Agriculture

By: Belén Marty - @belenmarty - Dec 18, 2015, 11:12 am

Argentina used to be the world’s granary. Up until World War I, Argentina’s per capita income was higher than the United…

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Brazilian Fury Brings Down WhatsApp Ban in Just 12 Hours

By: Belén Marty - @belenmarty - Dec 17, 2015, 3:35 pm

Brazil restored the world’s most popular messaging app on Thursday morning, December 17, putting an end to a 12-hour ban…

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Sex Workers Take a Stand Worldwide to Resist Violence, Prohibition

By: Belén Marty - @belenmarty - Dec 16, 2015, 1:27 pm

Sex workers across the globe are uniting and refusing to be confined to the shadows of society. In particular, shared…

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Report: Canada's Automatic Traffic Controls Bring Dollars, Not Safety

By: Belén Marty - @belenmarty - Dec 15, 2015, 9:06 am

Is it speed, or is it greed? According to a new report form the Frontier Centre for Public Policy (FCPP),…

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Uber Grandma Won't Back Down, Foresees a "Paradigm Shift"

By: Belén Marty - @belenmarty - Dec 14, 2015, 8:56 am

Sixty-three-year-old Stephanie is the “Uber grandma,” New Hampshire’s new star activist. After Portsmouth police fined her in October for violating…

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Money and Mariachis: Bitcoin Conference Comes to Mexico

By: Belén Marty - @belenmarty - Dec 8, 2015, 3:38 pm

What do money, technology, and mariachis have in common? They were all present at the third Latin American Bitcoin Conference…