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As seen in: AARP The Magazine, Bloomberg CityLab, The Atlantic, Fast Company, Smithsonian Magazine, AARP, Houston Chronicle, WAMU-FM (Washington, D.C.), Utne Reader
Editor. Teacher. Author, THE MECHANICAL HORSE: HOW THE BICYCLE RESHAPED AMERICAN LIFE: amzn.to/2mqi4WF. Annotator, Moby-Dick: powermobydick.com.
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How AARP Fights to Protect Social Security and Medicare

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By Margaret Guroff 
| AARP
The newspaper called it a “Dessert Storm.” In July 2001, AARP’s volunteer advocates visited every member of Congress—all 535—and delivered each a layer cake with one slice missing. The message: It was Medicare’s birthday, and the health insurance program had no prescription drug benefit. To AARP, this meant Medicare was missing a critical piece, and that’s what the cakes symbolized.
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The Mechanical Horse

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By Margaret Guroff 
| utexas.edu
Description Praise Contents With cities across the country adding miles of bike lanes and building bike-share stations, bicycling is enjoying a new surge of popularity in America. It seems that every generation or two, Americans rediscover the freedom of movement, convenience, and relative affordability of the bicycle.
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Book(s) of the Week 20: The Next Fifty Things That Made The Modern Economy

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By Brian Christian. One, Margaret Guroff , Tim Harford 
| timharford.com
Book(s) of the Week 20: The Next Fifty Things That Made The Modern Economy Okay, this week I’m plugging my own brand new book, The Next Fifty Things That Made The Modern Economy. At least, a little bit. But I have some other books to tell you about too.
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