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The butterfly effect: Trump vs the Pill

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Why did the White House receive 15,000 invoices from American women in October 2017 charging their contraception costs to the commander-in-chief? In DG #29 we traced Donald Trump’s unexpected pill bill back to 1836 when the Bank of England enacted a very different sort of precautionary measure…

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