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Past Imperfect

Chelsea Olivia Follett

Shattering rose-colored views of the past.

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  • Chelsea Olivia Follett

    Managing Editor of Human Progress, Policy Analyst at the Cato Institute's Center for Global Liberty and Prosperity, author of the book Centers of Progress.

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