The housing affordability crisis is driven by banks, speculators, and government policies, with the result being that most of the "wealth" generated by home appreciation is economic rent, rather than wealth created by productive activity.
Women who are in abusive relationships should prioritize their safety and leave, rather than staying in the relationship out of fear of being judged or alone.
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Humans have the potential to achieve a higher consciousness, but are prevented by psychological conditioning, and a leap of consciousness is required to preserve the richness of ecological and cultural diversity.
John Franklin Lofland, a complex and brilliant sociologist-historian, died in Davis, California, leaving behind a legacy of scholarly work, community involvement, and two funds for emergency veterinary treatment and Davis history research at UC Davis.