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AGONY UNCLE

Dear Agony Uncle,

I’m a twenty-something-yearold who’s very clearly on the left side of the political spectrum. I’ve tried to be active. I’ve attended protests and organized one at university, tried (and failed) to unionize my workplace and have made my opinions known to thousands of followers on social media. But when I look at my parents, I get worried – they were once

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