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Plain English with Derek Thompson cover image

Why Americans Stopped Hanging Out—and Why It Matters

Plain English with Derek Thompson

CHAPTER

The Political Divisions of Mask Wearing in the US

Exploring how mask-wearing during the pandemic in the United States became a divisive symbol of political allegiance and ideology, leading to stark conflicts among the population.

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