Three Words I Am Gay and the Courage Gap
Leonard Pitts Jr of the Miami Herald critiques public figures who hide their sexuality. He cites Roy Ashburn, Eric Massa, and others to argue that gay is not a choice or shame, urging society to accept it. The piece blends humor and pathos to challenge cowardice and hypocrisy.
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Strong Latin currencies threaten regional growth
Andres Oppenheimer argues that rising Latin American currencies, while easing imports, risk hurting exports as local costs rise. He notes major economies like Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico have appreciated currencies, urging gradual gains, more innovation, and greater education to sustain growth beyond 3 percent, with focus on R&D and higher value products.
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