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Is America normalizing?

It's still going to be a long road back.

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Noah Smith
Nov 19, 2021
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"Napping" by marabuchi is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0

The other day, for the first time in a long time, I watched a romantic comedy. The movie was Love Hard, a Netflix direct-to-streaming product about a woman who gets catfished by guy using a fake profile and (surprise!) ends up falling in love with him anyway. And because I overthink everything I see around me, the movie made me wonder if American societ…

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