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Roaming Charges: The Dr. Caligari of American Empire

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    10% Center

  • Reliability

    90% ReliableExcellent

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -46% Negative

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56% : + Long considered a weak investment, clean energy now yields a 6% return on capital invested, approaching the 6-9% average return for oil and gas.
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21% : + According to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Nancy Pelosi thinks that the phrase Abolish ICE "was injected into the political discourse by the Russians and that the Democrats need to quash it."
21% : + Meanwhile, Trump is renewing his push to eliminate Obamacare and bashing Republicans who voted not to "terminate" it in 2017, vowing to rip it up if elected.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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