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Redistribute opportunity, not wealth

Chris Russell believes that opportunities are not equal for those of different races.

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Unfair stigmas surround Valley’s homeless

Chris Russell draws attention to the plight of the homeless in the Pioneer Valley and explains why students should part with their spare change to help people get through hard times.

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Motown Man welcomes all

Chris Russell talks about the music of Benny Johnson, “Motown Man,” who welcomes all comers to join him as he plays his music in Amherst and Northampton.

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Homelessness in the valley

Evan Haddad talks to “Motown Man,” who welcomes strangers who need help into his house, about the issue of homelessness in Western Mass. And what people can do about it.

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Food or medicine: our choice

Chris Russell has seen the personal side of the healthcare debate and wants us to transcend politics and remember that real people are involved.

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Is health care really so different than education?

If health care was like education, most would learn a lot, but some would learn nothing.

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Despite faults, Sarah Palin still shows presidential potential

Chris Russell thinks that, even with so many people attacking Sarah Palin’s methods and tactics, she still has the potential to remain in the presidential picture.

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