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1. The euro was a big mistake, and Greece is paying the price.
By Timothy B. Lee in Vox
2. Homeownership is fading and we’re not ready for the renting explosion.
By Laurie Goodman, Rolf Pendall and Jun Zhu at the Urban Institute
3. How to power Africa’s renewables revolution.
By Kevin Watkins in World Economic Forum
4. What if our moral code explains the human propensity for violence?
By Tage Rai in Aeon
5. Can hip-hop overcome the conflict inside itself to be the voice of a changing culture?
By Talib Kweli at the Perception Institute
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