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“Google means gentrification. When they come, the rents will go up.” An elderly voice comes from the center of a …
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Last week members of DiEM25 voted on whether the movement should be able to compete in elections. An overwhelming 92% …
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On a quiet street in the Sicilian mountain town of Castelbuono there’s a tall stone house that looks like all …