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She was born on 8 august 1950 in london, england and lived there until she went to college. Sarah jaffe is the former labor editor at alternet and has written about the economy, organizing, and social movements for the nation, dissent. Jul 11, 2018 sarah jaffe is a reporting fellow at the nation institute and the author of necessary trouble. Declarations of democracys demise are greatly exaggerated. Americans in revolt has documented a new movement built on this long standing decline and kickstarted by. Dryland is a gorgeous, layered, meticulous, clamoring, beating heart of a thing about a sullen teenager swimming and not swimming, kissing and not kissing, in portland in the days of grunge.
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